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Zurich Insurance Group (Zurich), Title Sponsor of the PGA TOUR’s Zurich Classic of New Orleans, has named Sergio Garcia and Tommy Fleetwood as the newest members of the Zurich Golf Ambassadors Program. Garcia, a Spaniard currently tenth in the Official World Golf Rankings, captured his first career major at the 2017 Masters Tournament. Fleetwood, an Englishman currently eighteenth in the Official World Golf Rankings, won the European Tour’s 2017 Race to Dubai in a breakout season. In addition, Asian Tour Professional Danny Chia, has joined the team with a focus on efforts specifically in the Malaysian market.

The Zurich Golf Ambassadors Program has helped Zurich expand its reach globally in golf far beyond the Zurich Classic to engage with customers, brokers, employees and others. Garcia, Fleetwood and Chia will join Ambassadors Jason Day, Justin Rose, Lexi Thompson, Jamie Donaldson and Billy Horschel. In 2018, Billy, Jamie, Justin, and Lexi will continue to sport the Zurich logo on their apparel, while Jason, Jamie, Sergio, Tommy, and Danny will carry Zurich branded golf bags throughout their season.

“We are proud to team up with such passionate, exceptional golfers.” said Giovanni Giuliani, Group Chief Strategy, Innovation and Business Development Officer. “Our involvement in this sport enables us to support the passion of many of our customers, brokers and employees and build an emotional connection between our audiences and our brand.”