Jack Himmelsbach
Course Builder and Community Leader
Jack Himmelsbach’s profound impact on the Myrtle Beach community spans more than four decades. Jack has been a leader in the area golf industry since 1978 as Managing Partner in both The Glens Golf Group, where he was a vital part of designing and building Heather Glen, Glen Dornoch and Shaftesbury Glen golf courses; and Himmelsbach Communications, publisher of On The Green Magazine. Jack has also been a partner in Wicked Stick and Rivers Edge golf courses. Jack’s wide-ranging community involvement includes roles as President & Treasurer of YMCA of Coastal Carolina for 15 years, President of the Myrtle Beach Area Golf Course Owners Association and Board Member for Myrtle Beach Golf Holiday, with service to the Rotary Club of North Myrtle Beach, St. Andrew Catholic Church, Grand Strand Tee Time Network and for two years the U.S. Army. Of Jack’s many endearing qualities, exemplary character has always been the guiding presence in his personal and professional lives. Respect, professionalism, and heartfelt care for all have been his daily hallmark, and Jack has never turned his back on anyone needing his help. And with the great pride he’s always felt in his leading role in launching three of the Grand Strand’s flagship golf courses, Jack is most proud of his four children and how they have all become upstanding adults.