Athens, GA, January 18, 2006 – The LPGA Tournament Owners Association (TOA) has officially announced the promotion of Stephanie Hall to President of the Association. Hall has served the organization as Executive Director since 1999. "Stephanie’s leadership and strategic planning abilities are widely recognized by the TOA Board of Directors, and we are confident she will continue to effectively execute the mission, programs and initiatives which guide our organization," said Jack Benjamin, TOA Chairman of the Board. "She has the right skill set, plus the tenure and passion for the LPGA needed to assist tournaments and their owners to be successful and sustainable for the future, and under her leadership we are looking forward to another exciting and productive year for the tournaments."
The 2006 TOA Board of Directors includes: Chairman of the Board, Jack Benjamin, LPGA Corning Classic; Vice Chairwoman, Alice Miller, McDonald’s LPGA Championship presented by Coca-Cola; Secretary-Treasurer, Judd Silverman, Jamie Farr Owens Corning Classic presented by Kroger; Linda Hampton, Wegmans LPGA; Kip Eriksen, Wendy’s Championship for Children; Wayne Nooe, Michelob ULTRA Open at Kingsmill; Tim Erensen, Sybase Classic; Terry Wilcox, Kraft Nabisco Championship; ExOfficios: Tom Maletis, Safeway International & Safeway Classic; Deb Richard, LPGA.
Contact:
Sharon Hopkins, TOA
(706)546-7808
