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Herb Kohler, owner of Whistling Straits, dies at 83

Herb Kohler, the owner of Whistling Straits, Blackwolf Run and the Old Course Hotel in Scotland, has died at the age of 83. Kohler was executive chairman of the family-run Kohler Company, one of the world’s largest plumbing businesses which was based in Wisconsin, USA. Kohler joined the company that was set up in 1873 by his grandfather, Michael Kohler, as a R&D technician in the 1960s, working his way up the business to become CEO in 1974, a post […] The post Herb Kohler, owner of Whistling Straits, dies at 83 appeared first on Golf News.

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