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The
Bruce Edwards Foundation Board of
Directors:
John Feinstein, Chairman
Tom Watson, Honorary Chairman
Michael Brown
Gwyn Edwards Dieterle
William Leahey
Michael Krzyzewski
David S. Sanders, Esq.
Michael I. Sanders, Esq.
Dennis Satyshur
Vivian R. Thompson-Goldstein
Bob Zurfluh
John
Feinstein, Chairman
Mr. Feinstein is a political and
sports reporter for The
Washington Post, and the
author of a number of best-selling
books, including "Caddy for Life:
The Bruce Edwards Story." The book,
written at the request of Bruce
Edwards, details his extraordinary
life and his struggle with ALS. Mr.
Feinstein has served as director for
several nonprofit organizations,
including the Children's Charities
Foundation.
Tom Watson,
Honorary Chairman
One of the all-time
greatest players in the history
of professional golf, Tom Watson
holds 39 PGA Tour titles and
thirteen Champions Tour wins.
During a career spanning more
than 37 years, Watson won eight
majors in eight years, including
five British Opens, two Masters,
and one U.S. Open. He joined
the Senior Tour in 1999, and has
won five Senior major
tournaments. He has been
awarded the Bob Jones Award for
distinguished service in golf,
was named PGA Player of the Year
six times, and recently received
the 2010 Byron Nelson Prize in
recognition of his community
service.
Board
Members:
Michael
Brown
Mr. Brown is a founding member and
President of Brown + Partners, a
print management company, and was
recently honored as one of
Philadelphia's rising business and
professional leaders. Mr. Brown
served on the Board of Directors of
the Golf Association of
Philadelphia, the MS Society of
Philadelphia, the Police Athletic
League, the John Dyniewski
Foundation and others.
Gwyn
Edwards Dieterle
Ms. Dieterle is a marketing and
public relations professional with
more than 20 years experience in
agency and corporate sectors. Her
strategic PR counsel and expertise
in sports marketing, special event
coordination and newsletter and
collateral material development have
supported clients as diverse as
Delta Air Lines, The Atlanta Braves,
The Athlete's Foot, Russell
Athletic, Parker Bros. Inc., and
Turner Broadcasting System.
William
Leahey
Mr. Leahey retired
as a Senior Vice President from
Smith Barney, one of the world's
leading financial institutions,
and resides in Southport, North
Carolina.
Michael
Krzyzewski
Mr. Krzyzewski has
been the coach of Duke
University's Men's Basketball
team for 31 years, leading his
team to four national
championships, most recently in
2010. He was named to the
Basketball Hall of Fame in 2001,
was The Sporting News’
“Sportsman of Year,” and has
been named “America’s Best
Coach” by Time and CNN. Coach
K is Chairman of the Board of
the Emily Krzyzewski Family Life
Center, a community center, and
an active supporter of the
Children's Miracle Network, The
V Foundation, Comprehensive
Cancer Center and NBA Coaches
vs. Cancer.
David S.
Sanders, Esq.
Mr.
Sanders is a partner with Foley
& Lardner LLP in Washington,
DC, specializing in M&A, joint
ventures, employment and contract
law. A published author and
well-known speaker, Mr. Sanders
has been named a leading M&A
lawyer by Legal 500, and has been
recognized for his commitment to
diversity in the field. His
philanthropic activities include
serving on the Board of Directors
at the Children's Charities
Foundation and The Amputee
Coalition, the nation's leading
organization on limb loss.
Michael I.
Sanders, Esq.
Mr. Sanders is the
head of the Washington DC Tax
Department of Blank Rome LLP, and
an adjunct professor at George
Washington University Law Center
and Georgetown University Law
School. Named by the Washington
Business Journal as one of
the city's Top Ten Lawyers, Mr.
Sanders also advises nonprofit
organizations, is a board member
of Everybody Wins! DC, a
nonprofit group that promotes
children’s literacy, and counsels
the Children's Charities
Foundation.
Dennis
Satyshur
Mr. Satyshur is the
Director of Golf Operations at the
Caves Valley Golf Club in Owings
Mills, Maryland. He has been at
CVGC since its inception in 1990,
and served as assistant captain to
Tom Kite in the 1997 Ryder Cup.
Mr. Satyshur has extensive
experience in coordinating and
conducting fundraising events for
numerous organizations and
nonprofits, and was instrumental
in creating the Bruce Edwards
Celebrity Classic.
Vivian R.
Thompson-Goldstein
Ms.
Thompson-Goldstein is the
President and CEO of THE EVENT
Production Company, a
full-service event management
organization which develops and
implements special events for
private and special interest
groups, corporations and
nonprofits. She has worked on a
variety of major events as well
as commencement ceremonies for
several major universities and
colleges. In addition to
serving as the Executive
Director and Treasurer of The
Bruce Edwards Foundation, she
currently serves as the Event
Manager of the Joan Hisaoka
“Make a Difference” Gala and the
Harvard OPM 16. She also owns
and operates “Paint ‘N pARTy” of
Maryland.
Bob Zurfluh
Mr. Zurfluh is the
founder of ZEvents which
organizes and implements several
events for nonprofits, including
the Bruce Edwards Celebrity Golf
Classic, and is the director of
the BGCAA Golf Classic . Mr.
Zurfluh served as the Assistant
Director of Athletics, Marketing
and Promotions at George
Washington University, and has
held positions as the Director
of Promotions for the Madison
Square Garden Center, Director
of PR at the Capital Centre,
Assistant General Manager of the
Washington Bullets, and Senior
VP of Special Events for the
Verizon Center. |
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