First Corporate Golf Tournament to be held in Hyderabad

The who's who of the corporate world, senior bureaucrats and a few top golfers from Mumbai will participate in the tournament and vie for the prestigious trophy, Vikram Doshi, Executive Director, KPMG said in a release here today. "At KPMG, key channel partners of this tournament, we believe it is leadership that makes the difference, whether on the golf course or in business," Doshi said adding the leadership Golf in Hyderabad is an initiative to get business leaders to engage outside meeting rooms and formal events.

"It is an ideal setting for people to know each other professionally and personally," he said. Sridhar Reddy, Chairman & MD of CTRLS, the other key partner of this tournament said that the leadership Golf 2010, is held to mark the beginning of a significant corporate gaming experience. CtrlS is glad to take the plunge towards migrating the rather formal corporate networking events to a more casual & sporty setup. Hope this will bring in the much awaited networking platform for the Hyderabad business community," Reddy said.

The participation is restricted to leaders from the business community. About 125 top corporate heads and golfers on an 'invite only' basis will be participating in this tournament. This is poised to be 'must attend' annual national event in the years to come, Reddy added.