Escalante Golf Names Rob King Director of Development at Black Diamond Ranch

Escalante Golf … owner and operator of luxury golf properties … today announces Rob King has been named director of development at Black Diamond Ranch, Florida’s No. 1 residential golf experience featuring three Tom Fazio-designed courses.

King will manage day-to-day coordination of real estate activities, overall development plans, marketing efforts and the creation of an elite sales team. He will further Escalante’s mission of creating a progressive, conscientious master plan to help guide the future of Black Diamond Ranch’s real estate and golf programs.

“Black Diamond Ranch is one of the most sought after golf communities in the country,” says King. “We look forward to creating a real estate program furthering its reputation for comfortable livability, prestige and exclusivity.”

King has more than 35 years of real estate experience, including an extensive background in high-end golf developments. Prior to Black Diamond Ranch, he worked in senior positions at WCI Communities and The Satter Companies of New England.

“Rob’s real estate and development acumen will ensure potential and existing homeowners receive service commensurate with the quality of living at Black Diamond Ranch,” says David McDonald, president of Escalante Golf.

Escalante Golf purchased Black Diamond Ranch in March 2011 from visionary founder Stan Olsen, who created the Citrus County golf and country club in 1987.

For more information on Black Diamond: www.blackdiamondranch.com, (407) 739-8729.