Jack’s Bay, a 1,200-acre private club and residential community on the southern end of Eleuthera, has named Richard Howard as General Manager. Howard will direct the strategic vision for the development as it enters a pivotal phase of growth, overseeing operations ahead of its Phase I opening this fall.
In this role, Howard will shape the future direction of the club community and oversee day-to-dayoperations, which encompasses residential offering sincluding the Atlantic Club Cottages and Playground Residences, the Tiger Woods’ TGR Design “Playground Course” and Jack Nicklaus Heritage Course, spa and fitness, racquet sports, the Atlantic Clubhouse, multiple dining concepts, and ocean and land adventures.

“As Jack’s Bay prepares to welcome its first homeowners and guests, the timing could not be more perfectfor Richard to join our team,and we are thrilled to have him on property with us,” said Tommy Turnquest, chief executive officer at Jack’s Bay.“Richard brings unmatched expertise in club operations and a proven track record to deliver world-class service and amenities. His leadership will be instrumental in defining Jack’s Bay as not just a premier private club in the Caribbean, but one of the most extraordinary lifestyle destinations in the world.”
Howard brings more than 25 years of experience in private club and golf course management to Jack’s Bay, Most recently, he served as COO/GM of Waialae Country Club in Honolulu, one of Hawaii’s more exclusive private clubs and home to the PGA Tour’s Sony Open.
In addition to golf, Jack’s Bay’s vast natural wonders include four miles of pristine pink sand beaches, hidden caves, blue holes, a private meditation lake, vibrant coral reefs, a sea turtle sanctuary, and two private islands.
The 2025 residential collection includesfour-bedroom, six-bedroom, fully furnished Atlantic Club Cottages, and two-bedroom, three-bedroom and four-bedroom Playground Residences. Future phases will unveil additional beachfront homes and expanded lifestyle amenities.
Feature Photo: Richard Howard
Photos Courtesy of Jack’s Bay