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Howden Insurance enters into a sponsorship agreement with Wales Golf

Howden’s Mike Farrell, Associate Director, Sport and Entertainment wtih Wales Golf Chief Executive Hannah McAllister

Wales Golf has entered into a three-year sponsorship agreement with Howden Insurance Brokers backing the Wales Golf Club of the Year Award.

That award will be presented at the Wales Golf Awards Lunch to be held at the 2010 Clubhouse, Celtic Manor Resort, on March 24.

“Howden is the insurance broker to Wales Golf and has been fantastic to work with over the last few years, we are delighted to be able to take that good relationship forward on a sponsorship basis,” said Hannah McAllister, Wales Golf Chief Executive.

“Getting the insurance cover right is an important issue for our golf clubs in Wales and Howden is one of the companies that can offer bespoke insurance plans for clubs in the sector.”

Howden’s Mike Farrell, Associate Director, Sport and Entertainment, added, “We are thrilled to support Wales Golf by sponsoring the Wales Golf Club of the Year Award.

“This allows us the opportunity to invest in a sport we are thoroughly passionate about, in a sector where Howden has been involved for many years. Looking forward we very much hope to further enhance Howden’s reach in golf to the benefit of all those in the Wales Golf community. 

“Howden can assist golf clubs by providing an insurance policy that is tailor-made for their needs. We are already speaking with a number of golf clubs in Wales about their insurance provision and look forward to engaging with many more clubs in the years to come.” 

Howden Sport & Entertainment is a dedicated division within Howden Insurance Brokers that specialise in national and international sporting risks. Howden works with 300 National Governing Bodies in the UK in arranging their insurance programme.