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Meet the CTCC Department Heads
Carolina Trace Country Club welcomed Brad Bourret as the General Manager in 2006. Brad is a native of Spirit Lake, Iowa who came from Harbour Trees Golf Club, a private 18-hole, Pete Dye design where he was the General Manager for the previous 5 years. Brad began his club management career in 1985 in Kearney, Nebraska as the General Manager of the Kearney Country Club. Brad stayed in Kearney for 11 years until being hired as the General Manager of Hillcrest Golf and Country Club in Batesville, Indiana. Hillcrest is considered one of the premier private clubs in Indiana. Brad earned the coveted “Certified Club Manager Award” in the fall of 2000 in Atlanta. He was involved in the Indiana Section of CMAA and has made significant contributions to CMAA by serving as a Board Member in the Ohio Valley Chapter and also the Aksarben chapter. Brad is on the Board of Directors for the Sanford Chamber of Commerce. Brad and his wife Sarah have 3 children, Bryan, Bo and Shannon.
Tim Hart has worked at Carolina Trace Country Club since 1995. Tim is on the Executive Board of the Triangle Turfgrass Association and a Board Member with Turfgrass Council of North Carolina. Tim started his career at the Resorts of Pinehurst. He then accepted an advanced opportunity and moved to Myers Park Country Club in Charlotte. While working at Myers Park, he became the Club's Spray Technician. The direction at Myers Park led Tim to North Carolina State University specializing in Turfgrass Management. Tim worked at North Ridge Country Club in Raleigh for three years as a second assistant before coming to Carolina Trace. Although Tim is devoted to grass, his true joy comes with his family. His wife, Hope is a research scientist for a Biotech company in the Research Triangle Park. They have two young sons, Cooper and Jake. You may see Cooper and Jake on the weekends at Trace, as they love to ride on the golf carts and drop golf balls in the holes. Tim claims his putting has never been better because if he misses the putt, one of the boys will put it in the hole for him!
 Head Golf Professional,
Michael B. Krick
Email: mkrick@pga.com
Mike became Carolina Trace Country Club’s Head Golf Professional in the fall of 1998. Mike grew up enjoying the game of golf in Pennsylvania, where his father was the Head Golf Professional at Williamsport Country Club. In addition to Mike’s father, Mike has three other relatives who are all golf professionals. Mike has worked at private, semi private and resort clubs in Virginia, Connecticut, Pennsylvania, Florida and now resides here at Carolina Trace. Mike received a Bachelor of Science degree with a concentration in Professional Golf Management from Methodist College in Fayetteville, NC in 1992. He earned his Class A certification from the PGA of America in 1995. Mike has also taught at the Pace-Sheftic Golf Schools. Mike is an avid sports fan with loyalties to the New York Yankees and Pittsburgh Steelers. Mike and his lovely wife Jill, a Cleveland Browns fan, have twin girls, Katelyn and Jordan.
 Director of Marketing and Sales,
Sara M. O'Leary
Email: Sara@CarolinaTraceCC.com
Carolina Trace CC welcomed Sara in 2006 to head up the Marketing, Sales, Public Relations and Business Development strategies and initiatives. Her worldwide client engagements have allowed her to explore many channels of marketing, advertising and partnerships. Her passion for marketing began in a small business environment managing the marketing and operations Midwest division for an accounting and tax firm. Sara has also served as a marketing consultant in the retail industry and behind the scenes on a public relations effort on many political campaigns. Sara has been involved in many community organizations, such as the Lee County Leadership Program, Chamber Ambassadors, Temple Theatre Board of Directors, and I-Commerce. She received a Bachelor of Arts from Roosevelt University, a private university in Chicago, Illinois and was elected the Student Body President and President of the Student Government Association. Sara has been inducted in the Franklin Society, the Green Key Society, nominated for the Woman of Influence award, and selected as a Newberry Scholar. Her sports loyalties lie with the Michigan Wolverines (football), Chicago White Sox (baseball) and UNC Tarheels (basketball).
 Director of Membership and Office Manager,
Sue Smith
Email: Sue@CarolinaTraceCC.com
Sue has worked for Carolina Trace Country Club for more than 11 years. Sue is the Office Manager and Director of Membership, which also includes Accounts Receivable. She has held many other positions at the Clubhouse office including Payroll Administration and Accounts Payable, and is considered by the members as the jack-of-all-trades. Born and raised in Pennsylvania, her family moved to North Carolina in 1997. Sue is the proud parent of two teenagers, BJ and Kayla. Sue has also lived in Georgia and West Virginia, but considers North Carolina her home. Despite her loyalty to the Pittsburgh Steelers, Sue enjoys the Carolina lifestyle and climate and could never imagine moving back up north.
Controller and Accounts Payable,
Jan Welling
Email: Jan@CarolinaTraceCC.com
Jan Welling joined Carolina Trace Country Club as the Controller in September of 2007. Jan grew up and resided in Northern Ohio until 2005 when she opted to escape the winter weather. Although new to the country club industry, Jan has been in Accounting and Human Resources in the manufacturing industry for 17 years. Jan currently resides in Pinehurst with her significant other, Frank, who has introduced her to the game of golf. Jan’s son, Charles, a Sergeant in the Army is her “pride and joy”. Jan enjoys traveling, reading and is a die hard Cleveland Browns and Indians fan.
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