Ford enlists LPGA Tour winner as global ambassador

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Ford has appointed a winner from the LPGA Tour as its global ambassador. The announcement was made on March 12, 2026. It precedes the first "Power Her Drive" event scheduled for March 24 in Phoenix.

Ford Motor Company announced on March 12, 2026, that it has enlisted an LPGA Tour winner to serve as its global ambassador. This move aligns with Ford's involvement in women's professional golf.

The partnership includes the launch of the "Power Her Drive" initiative. The first event under this program is set to take place on March 24 in Phoenix, Arizona. This gathering will occur ahead of the Ford Championship tournament during that weekend.

Details about the ambassador's specific responsibilities or identity were not included in the announcement. The Ford Championship is a key event on the LPGA Tour schedule.

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