New Member Spotlight - Stockbridge Golf Club

Welcome Richard Cappellazzo

Richard (Rick) lives in Manhattan, where he is an art advisor at Art Intelligence Global and formerly an investment banker at Credit Suisse. He spends many weekends and stretches of the summer months in Sheffield, finding respite in reading, cooking, and country walks with friends and family. He’s an avid tennis player (and a lefty!) who is looking forward to many days on the court and in the clubhouse. He’s excited to spend time with old friends and meet new ones at the club this summer, and he’s always up for a hit or a round of backgammon.
Joined March 2024

Welcome Andy Campanella & Susan Hazen

Susan & Andy reside in Great Barrington most of the year, spending winter months in Vero Beach, Florida. They both love to play golf in the Berkshires as well as at Ekwanok CC and Dorset Field Club in Vermont. They enjoy hiking, gardening, and attending cultural events.
Joined February 2024

Welcome Chuck Prince & Peggy Wolff

Chuck Prince and Peggy Wolff are beyond delighted to join Stockbridge Golf Club. They are new seasonal residents in West Stockbridge and spend the rest of their time in North Palm Beach, Florida. Chuck is retired from banking and Peggy is retired from the practice of law. Both love to play golf…even though golf often doesn’t love them back…and have traveled to many corners of the world seeking a good round. They also are looking forward to the world of pickle ball and to introducing their children and grandchildren to the many joys of the Berkshires. Joined October 2023

Welcome Lisa Capozzi
Lisa moved to Stockbridge from NYC (by way of East Hampton, NY), in February of this year. Her career has been in Fashion. Lastly working as an Executive for Louis Vuitton, North America.
Her passion now is interiors and is focused on finishing up 5 Main Street, her new home.
She hopes to get back out on the golf course as a beginner, once again, as she hasn’t played in 7 years. In the past she had the pleasure of being a member and playing Baltusrol ,Trump Bedminster, and Fiddler’s Elbow.
Joined September 2023

Welcome Chris & Denise Hix

After a corporate career that took the family all over the country, Chris and Denise Hix recently retired to the Charleston, SC area. They also bought a home in West Stockbridge for the summer months, returning Denise to her Bay State roots. Chris plays golf, and the couple both enjoy hiking, pickleball and gardening. They have three grown sons, with one wedding (recently) down and two more to go!
Joined June 2023

Welcome PJ Collins

PJ grew up in Atlanta and resides in Manhattan. His family has deep ties to Stockbridge Golf Club. His grandparents lived in Lee and were members of the club, and he still has family residing in Pittsfield and Longmeadow. He grew up hearing stories of the Invitational and how great of a club Stockbridge was.

PJ works in the banking industry in New York, and is an avid golfer and tennis player. He looks forward to spending weekends at the club this summer. Please don't hesitate to say hi if you see him around the club. He is always looking for new people to tee it up with.
Joined May 2023

Welcome Aaron Mark

Aaron Mark has been coming to Stockbridge Golf Club for as long as he can remember. He was previously a junior member through his family and first learned to play golf in Stockbridge. He's spent most summers in the area. Last summer he and his wife even decided to have their wedding down the street at The Mount - further tying their lives to the Berkshires.

Aaron and his wife live in New York City where he works as an Account Executive at Google. He is finishing a part-time MBA at NYU Stern and looks forward to spending more time at the club. He plans to play even more golf and tennis. He's especially excited to play in club tournaments this summer.
Joined September 2022

Welcome Susie & Stuart Hirshfield

Susie and Stu Hirshfield have resided in Stockbridge for the last 30 years, first as a second home and then, in 2012, as full time residents, when Stu retired from the practice of law in New York City. For many years, both Stu and Susie have been involved in cultural activities in the Berkshires. Susie was a board member of the Berkshire Opera Company and Stu is a current member of the Board of Advisors of the Boston Symphony Orchestra and a past board member of the Colonial Theatre Association and the Berkshire Theatre Group. Susie and Stu look forward to their membership in the Stockbridge Golf Club, joining old friends and making new friends there.
Joined December 2022

Welcome Ira Brind & Stacey Spector

Ira Brind and Stacey Spector reside in Philadelphia, but love spending time in Monterey, MA. Ira is looking forward to playing golf at SGC, and Stacey pickleball. Stacey is an avid hiker and biker, and serves as a docent at the Barnes Foundation. Ira is active in science, arts, and educational non-profit boards in Philadelphia.
Joined October 2022

Welcome Marc Shepard

Marc is excited to become an SGC member having grown up in West Stockbridge. Marc now lives in Lenox.
Joined February 2024

Welcome Christopher Boswell

It is with a great deal of enthusiasm that Christopher looks forward to enjoying his new membership at the Stockbridge Golf Club. As an art gallery owner and auctioneer, he is looking forward to teeing off with his collectors, artists and curators.
Additionally, as a relatively new resident to the Berkshires from New York City, Christopher is pleased to have found such a beautiful club to unwind and take a break from exhibitions and various committees he is involved with, as a board member at Berkshire South Community Center.
Christopher hopes to make new friends and to greatly improve his golf game.
Joined October 2023

Welcome Jordan & Sophie Brustein

Sophie and Jordan Brustein live in New York City and have been visiting the Berkshires ever since their family bought a home in Becket. In September 2023, Sophie and Jordan got married at Tanglewood, their favorite Berkshires landmark besides SGC! Jordan works at Ackman-Ziff, a real estate capital advisory firm and Sophie works at the law firm Milbank doing Legal Recruiting. They’ve been playing at SGC for the last few years but are so excited to officially join as golf members!
Joined September 2023

Welcome Anthony Barbera

Anthony anticipates rekindling his passion for golf and tennis at the Stockbridge Golf Club. Having grown up in Milton, Massachusetts, he acquired skills in both sports from a young age at Charles River Country Club and Wollaston Golf Club. Three years ago, Anthony and his partner, Joseph Silveira, moved to Otis, Massachusetts, from the bustling streets of Lower Manhattan. Their joys extend to the culinary arts, entertaining, collecting, and gardening. Additionally, they devote time to train and nurture their beloved quartet of Pomeranians (Claude, Louis, Francis, and Rudolph) and their majestic Tibetan Mastiff named Jed. Anthony and Joseph eagerly anticipate the camaraderie of post-match cocktails with fellow club members!
Joined July 2023

Welcome Jeffrey & Naomi Schlossberg

Naomi and Jeff Schlossberg are very excited to join Stockbridge Golf Club. They live in Boston’s South End and have a family home in Otis. Jeff works in residential real estate development and Naomi works at Optum in healthcare financial services. They both began golfing several years ago and quickly became enamored with the game. Naomi also looks forward to getting back into tennis after a break following her collegiate career.
Joined May 2023

Welcome Larry Cohen

Larry and his wife Ronnie recently moved into their newly built home in Alford; however, they are not new to the Berkshires, having owned homes in Stockbridge and Great Barrington over the past 35 years. They are now splitting their time between the Berkshires and Highland Beach Florida. Larry retired from the InVitro Medical Diagnostics business in 2021 and started playing golf on a more regular basis. He looks forward to his membership at SGC and playing more often.
Joined May 2023

Welcome Jed & Jessica Drake

Jed and Jess Drake are incredibly excited to join Stockbridge GC. Jed and Jess live in Boston and have a second home in Stockbridge, where they enjoy running, fly fishing, hiking, and spending time with their two rescue dogs, Jack and Dale.

Jed is a Director at Shelter Rock Capital Group, a boutique real estate investment bank, while Jess is an Associate Director at Vertex Pharmaceuticals, focused on global pricing and go-to-market strategy. Jess is an aspiring tennis player and Jed is an avid golfer. They are looking forward to meeting everyone at the club this summer.
Joined April 2023

Welcome Jim Shimberg

Jim and his wife Elizabeth have a house in West Stockbridge. They spend the rest of the year in Tampa, FL. Jim is an attorney and has served as the General Counsel for the Tampa Bay Lightning hockey team. He is a University of Florida grad (undergrad and law school) and a big Gator fan. Jim loves to play golf and is looking forward to meeting everyone. Elizabeth loves the Berkshires and really enjoys pickleball if anyone would like to join her game. They both love hiking and spending time in the Berkshires. They have three grown children (Reed, Claire and Jared).
Joined January 2023