Amundi, Europe’s largest asset manager, as a Premium Partner of the 2023 KPMG Women’s Irish Open at Dromoland Castle, Co. Clare for the second consecutive year.
Following the success of the 2022 tournament, which attracted over 24,000 spectators, the 2023 tournament will begin on August 31st and will showcase a stellar lineup of elite female golfers competing for the €400,000 prize fund.
Among them will be players from the Amundi Women’s Talent Programme.
Amundi joins KPMG as Title Sponsor, Horizon at the Premium Partner level, and the Ladies European Tour, Dromoland Castle, Fáilte Ireland and Sport Ireland as Official Host Partners for the event.
Sports Direct and Forefront Sports are among the official sponsors while Sport for Business Sky Sports, HerSport and Sport for Business are among the Official media Partners.
“At Amundi, we remain dedicated to championing women’s golf globally and our ongoing partnership with the KPMG Women’s Irish Open is a reflection of that commitment,” said CEO of Amundi Ireland David Harte.
“As the exclusive asset management partner, we are delighted to support the growth of women’s golf here in Ireland. This partnership aligns with our values of promoting diversity and inclusivity and we are excited to welcome players from our own Amundi Women’s Talent Programme to compete in the tournament. We wish all players the best of luck in the tournament.”
“I’m thrilled that Amundi have extended their partnership with the 2023 KPMG Women’s Irish Open,” added Cian Branagan Tournament Director and CEO at ForeFront Sports.
“They played a vital part in the event’s success last year and we look forward to working with their team again for this year’s championship.”
“We are thrilled to announce that Amundi will be joining us once again as a premium partner for the 2023 KPMG Women’s Irish Open,” said Mark Nolan, Managing Director of Dromoland Castle.
“Their continued support is a testament to their unwavering commitment to women’s golf and the advancement of women in sports. With their partnership, we are confident that this year’s tournament will be an unforgettable experience, showcasing the incredible talent and passion of the athletes. Together, we will create a platform that celebrates excellence, empowers athletes, and inspires future generations of female golfers. We extend our deepest gratitude to Amundi for their dedication and look forward to another successful event at Dromoland Castle this August.”
Amundi’s long-term commitment to women’s golf was evident in 2021, when Amundi became the title partner for 5 years of the women’s golf major in Evian, France, renamed ‘The Amundi Evian Championship’. Amundi’s commitment strengthened throughout 2022 with its relaunch of a Ladies European Tour tournament in Germany.
The 2023 KPMG Women’s Irish Open takes place from August 31st to September 3rd, and tickets can be purchased through the official event website.