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Mark Andrew Zwartynski Joins International Players Tour

12 March 2008 No Comment

Marketing Veteran will focus on Development of IPT National and Local Sponsorships

Mark Andrew Zwartynski (Mark Andrew), CEO of Mark Andrew Group, Inc., has joined the IPT management team as Senior Vice President of Sponsorship Development, and will be responsible for developing sponsorship relationships for the IPT in local markets,nationally, and ultimately internationally.

“Mark’s decision to join our management team raises the IPT to an entirely new level,” IPT founder and President Ron Beaman said.

“His vast experience and extensive relationships will prove invaluable to IPT, and enable us tosignificantly enhance our players experience and our relationships with non-profitorganizations. Ultimately, it will raise the prize money for our players beyond anything available in our niche of the golf industry.”

Mark’s multi-faceted career includes specialties in producing television and radio, business development, marketing, sports and entertainment, retail sales, and internet technology systems and automation.

Mark has over 27 years experience in all aspects of eventmanagement, radio, television, signage advertising, and corporate sponsorships. He oversaw all aspects of the business side of sports and entertainment for 13 seasons with the Indiana Pacers and then the Dallas Mavericks of the National Basketball Association. Commenting on his new role with IPT, Mark said, “I am thrilled that Ron Beaman has given me an opportunity to be a part of the International Players Tour management team.

The IPT is a fantastic opportunity for golfers of all skill levels to come together and compete for impressive prize money. There is a tremendous amount of growth potential in the IPT and I am honored to be able to enter at this stage of its development and contribute to its inevitable success.”

Mark has also co-authored the popular best seller “Two on the Aisle” with Dale Ratermannand numerous other articles regarding sports marketing and technology. He is a longtimetelevision, radio and internet producer in the NBA, The IHL and the Lone Star Film Festivalof Fort Worth, Texas, and has sold over $800 million dollars in gross sales of sponsorships.

About International Players Tour (IPT)

International Players Tour, operated by prior management of Champions Golf Tour (CGT), was launched in January 2008 for the purpose of bringing PGA style competition to avid golfers everywhere. Operations began in April 2002 under the banner of the Champions GolfTour, which was founded by Ron Beaman in the Dallas/Ft.Worth area. Ron developed a business model that would provide avid recreational golfers a chance to play in an environment similar to major tour events – “inside the ropes” for significant prize money –utilizing a proprietary handicap system.

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