ACEC Research Institute
Annual Golf Classic
November 1, 2023 | Tiburon Golf Club, Naples, FL
Join the ACEC Research Institute at the Tiburon Golf Club, home of the LPGA’s CME Group Tour Championship and the PGA Tour’s QBE Shootout, for a beautiful day on the greens and networking with industry colleagues.
Ranked at the top of Golf Digest’s Best Courses You Can Play in Florida list, this Greg Norman designed course features stacked sod wall bunkers and no conventional rough providing golfers with a combination of a good challenge and an enjoyable experience.
It will be a fun afternoon of golf and networking, wrapping up with afternoon with bragging rights, and great prizes during an awards reception.
Registration and Sponsorships are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Bring your management team or other industry colleagues for a great day on the course!
The 2nd Annual ACEC Research Institute Golf Classic is being held in conjunction with the ROG+ Partners Growth & Ownership Strategies Conference.
The ACEC Research Institute is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization.
Registrations and Sponsorships to the ACEC Research Institute are tax deductible to the extent allowed by law.
Registration Information
Registration for the golf outing includes greens fee with golf cart, boxed lunch, awards reception, as well as full conference educational sessions, meals, receptions, and the option to participate in the Friday special events: Grand Slam Fishing Tournament or Naples Princess Cruise of Naples Bay. The fee does not include accommodations so please contact our host hotel The Ritz-Carlton Naples, Tiburón to take advantage of our special group rate of $265 per night with $10 resort fee or call the hotel directly at 877.557.3092 and identify yourself as an attendee at the 2023 Growth & Ownership Strategies Conference.
Sponsorship Opportunities
(All sponsorships are tax-deductible)
Don’t miss your opportunity to spend the afternoon with leaders from across the engineering industry. Sponsor today!
Tournament Level Sponsor – SOLD
Maui Jim® Sunglasses Sponsor – SOLD
Sponsored by: 
Fill Your Cooler Sponsor – $8,500
Logo printed on Icemule Cooler distributed to every player for their golf cart & player gift
Opportunity table to meet and greet each player and distribute coolers
Recognition in all tournament promotions/media
One podcast commercial on Engineering Influence
Logo displayed on golf website, registration and awards reception
Logo displayed on ACEC Research Institute Website
Lunch Sponsor – $6,500
Opportunity table at lunch area to do meet-and-greet with players
Logo on boxed lunch
Opportunity to distribute branded golf gift as a sponsor
Logo displayed on ACEC Research Institute Website
Logo displayed at registration and awards reception
Beverage Cart Sponsor – $3,000
Opportunity to distribute branded golf gift as a sponsor
Opportunity to ride with beverage cart to distribute beverages to all players on course
Logo displayed on ACEC Research Institute Website
Logo displayed at registration and awards reception
Golf Hat Sponsor – $3,000
Corporate logo embroidered on hat given to all players
Sponsor table at registration to distribute hat/ meet-and-greet players
Logo displayed on ACEC Research Institute Website
Logo displayed at registration and awards reception
Golf Shirt Sponsor – SOLD
Sponsored by: 
Putting Green Bar & Contest Sponsor – $3,000
Corporate sign on bar on putting green
Opportunity to have corporate representative stationed at bar to meet-and-greet all players
Opportunity to distribute branded golf gift as a sponsor
Sponsor table at practice green to distribute balls to players/run contest
Logo displayed on ACEC Research Institute Website
Logo displayed at registration and awards reception
Hole-in-One Contest Sponsorship – $2,500
Logo displayed on signage at contest hole
Opportunity table and chairs at sponsored hole for player meet and greet
Opportunity to distribute branded golf gift as a sponsor
Logo displayed on ACEC Research Institute Website
Logo displayed at registration and awards reception
Logo displayed on pin flag at contest hole
Contest Hole Sponsorship – $2,000
(2 available: Closest to Pin, Longest Putt – men’s and women’s)
Logo displayed on signage at contest hole
Opportunity table and chairs at sponsored hole for player meet and greet
Opportunity to distribute branded golf gift as a sponsor
Logo displayed on ACEC Research Institute Website
Logo displayed at registration and awards reception
Logo displayed on pin flag at contest hole
Hole-Sponsorship – $1,500
Logo displayed on signage at hole
Opportunity table and chairs at sponsored hole for player meet and greet
Opportunity to distribute branded golf gift as a sponsor
Logo displayed on ACEC Research Institute Website
Logo displayed at registration and awards reception
Beat the Pro – $750
PGA Pro stationed on a par 3 – each golfer will have the opportunity to outdrive the pro
Logo displayed on signage at contest hole
Opportunity to distribute branded golf gift as a sponsor
Logo displayed on ACEC Research Institute Website