PONTE VEDRA BEACH, FLORIDA (January 16, 2015) – The PGA TOUR today announced the 16-member Player Advisory Council (PAC) for 2015. The PAC advises and consults with the PGA TOUR Policy Board (Board of Directors) and Commissioner Tim Finchem on issues affecting the TOUR.
Davis Love III, Webb Simpson and Kevin Streelman have been selected by the Player Directors to run for PAC Chairman via election which ends February 17, with the leading vote-getter being named PAC Chairman, followed by a three-year term on the Policy Board (2016-2018) replacing Harrison Frazar.
Jason Bohn served as chairmen of the PAC in 2014. He joins past PAC Chairmen Frazar, Mark Wilson and Bo Van Pelt as Player Directors on the 2015 PGA TOUR Policy Board.
2015 Player Advisory Council
- Tom Gillis
- Jason Gore
- Charley Hoffman
- Billy Hurley III*
- Freddie Jacobson*
- Matt Kuchar
- Scott Langley
- Davis Love III
- Will MacKenzie
- Geoff Ogilvy
- John Senden*
- Webb Simpson
- Heath Slocum
- Kevin Streelman
- Brendon Todd
- David Toms
* First-time PAC member
Player Directors
- Jason Bohn
- Harrison Frazar
- Bo Van Pelt
- Mark Wilson
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The PGA TOUR is the world’s premier membership organization for touring professional golfers, co-sanctioning more than 130 tournaments on the PGA TOUR, Champions Tour, Web.com Tour, PGA TOUR Latinoamérica, PGA TOUR Canada and PGA TOUR China.
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Worldwide, PGA TOUR tournaments are broadcast to more than 1 billion households in 225 countries and territories in 32 languages. Virtually all tournaments are organized as non-profit organizations in order to maximize charitable giving. In 2013, tournaments across all Tours generated more than $134 million for local and national charitable organizations and in early 2014 the TOUR’s all-time charitable contributions surpassed $2 billion.
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