Board Member

RICK SINGER
President & CEO
The Tiger Woods Foundation

Rick Singer is the President & CEO of The Tiger Woods Foundation, where he leads the foundation that currently operates seven Tiger Woods Learning Centers, the nationwide Earl Woods Scholarship Program and six signature fundraising events, including three PGA Tour tournaments.  He has more than 24 years of experience in the golf and sporting entertainment industries.

He joined the Tiger Woods Foundation from IBM, where he served as Vice President of Client Executive Marketing. Rick has experience and relationships in the golf world from managing IBM’s sponsorship of the Masters and the U.S. Open.  He joined IBM in 1998 to manage global marketing for the company’s sponsorship of the Sydney 2000 Olympic Games. Rick was responsible for developing and executing marketing plans and internet programs for all of IBM's sports and entertainment properties, including the Masters, USGA, all four grand slam tennis tournaments, the NFL and the Tony Awards.  Rick also managed strategy and planning for IBM's
c-level global events.

Before joining IBM, Rick was Director and Group Manager of the National Basketball Association's Marketing Partnerships group, where he directed day-to-day account work for sponsors of the NBA, WNBA and USA Basketball. Rick previously was Vice President - Sports Consulting at Kemper Sports Marketing in Chicago. He began his career at the Chicago office of Needham, Harper and Steers advertising.

Rick has a Masters of Business Administration degree from Kellogg Graduate School of Management and an undergraduate degree in economics from Rutgers University.