The Canadian Golf Superintendents Association (CGSA) and Toro, the award sponsor announced Dean Piller, AGS of the Cordova Bay Golf Course in Victoria, British Columbia as the CGSA Gordon Witteveen Award winner for 2017.
Dean has been a CGSA member since 1985 and holds the Accredited Golf Superintendent (AGS) designation. He has been the Superintendent at Cordova Bay Golf Course since 1990 and Dean served as the CGSA President in 1999.
He has been the winner of several CGSA Awards including the CGSA Superintendent of the Year Award in 2010, the CGSA Environmental Achievement Award in 2009 and he has been the recipient of the Gordon Witteveen Award from CGSA five times in 1998, 2002, 2006, 2010 and including 2017.
