375: Lake Norman Golf Club - Meet Gavin Arsenault and Kyle Cerminara

In this episode, Jeff sits down with Kyle Cerminara, owner of Lake Norman Golf Club, and Gavin Arsenault, the club’s general manager, for a wide-ranging conversation about the rebirth of one of Lake Norman’s most talked-about golf properties.Kyle shares his journey to Lake Norman, his background in asset management, and why preserving and elevating the course—rather than developing it—was central to his vision. Gavin brings decades of experience turning around country clubs, including Rock Barn, Trump National, and elite coastal clubs, and explains how that long-term, steady approach is shaping Lake Norman Golf Club’s future.Together, they outline a clear philosophy for the club: affordable, casual, and elegant. The conversation covers planned course improvements, a village-style clubhouse, public dining options, membership strategy, and the broader impact the club will have on the Brawley Peninsula and surrounding communities.This episode offers a behind-the-scenes look at how thoughtful ownership, experienced leadership, and a people-first mindset can transform a local landmark into a thriving, family-friendly community asset.Lake Norman Golf Club185 Mallard WayMooresville, NC 28117(704) 664-7031---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------Lake Norman’s #1 Podcast & Email NewsletterThe Best of LKNhttps://thebestoflkn.com/Hosted by:Jeff Hammwww.lknreal.comSupport the show