Yani Tseng Joins IMG for North America & European Representation
June 4, 2013
Former women’s world number one golfer Yani Tseng has signed with IMG to be her new management and marketing representation in North America and Europe.
Tseng, pharm 24 from Taiwan is the youngest player in golf history to win five major championships and IMG said they were looking forward to building her profile.
“Professional golf, but women’s golf especially, is a global game and I have recognized the importance of having representation that reaches all corners of the globe,” said Tseng. “To me, IMG has the history in the business, the resources all around the world, and the leadership position in the industry to help me achieve all that I want to in my career. Working with IMG will allow me to focus on golf knowing that the important management and marketing decisions are taken care of.”
Guy Kinnings, senior vice president and global head of IMG Golf said: “IMG looks forward to building on the personal brand of this rare talent and great ambassador for the game, but also helping her in her desire to grow women’s golf around the world.”
Tseng is currently fifth in the Rolex Women’s World Golf Rankings.