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Las Vegas Sands names LPGA Tour champion
Minjee Lee as first female brand ambassador

with Sands will include inspirational talks and appearances heritage, we’re especially excited to have her visit our Asia-
at company events benefiting community partners, Pacific properties, along with supporting initiatives in the
furthering its commitment to their missions. United States.”
“It’s really important for global companies to support Sands is the world’s preeminent developer and operator
women in sports, especially women’s golf,” Lee said. “Our of world-class integrated resorts. Our iconic properties
sport has grown tremendously, and a lot of work has been drive valuable leisure and business tourism and deliver
put into building its profile. It’s great to have Sands recognize significant economic benefits, sustained job creation,
this momentum and step up to be part of our movement.” financial opportunities for local businesses and community
Currently ranked 5th in the Rolex Women’s World Golf investment to help make our host regions ideal places to
Rankings, Lee has won two major championships including live, work and visit.
the Amundi Evian Championship in 2021 and the 2022 U.S Sands’ portfolio of properties includes Marina Bay Sands
Women’s Open. A native of Perth, Australia, she represented in Singapore and The Venetian Macao, The Plaza and Four
her home country in the 2016 and 2020 Olympic Games and Seasons Hotel Macao, The Londoner Macao, The Parisian
has established herself as the most consistent player in the Macao and Sands Macao in Macao SAR, China, through
world, spending more than 400 straight weeks inside the majority ownership in Sands China Ltd.
top 20 of the Women’s World Golf Rankings. Lee and her Sands is dedicated to being a leader in corporate
brother Min Woo Lee, also a professional golfer, are the first responsibility, anchored by the core tenets of serving
brother-sister pair to win USGA junior championships. people, planet and communities. Our ESG leadership has
“We’re committed to empowering women, in particular led to inclusion on the Dow Jones Sustainability Indices for
young women, to compete on a level playing field with World and North America. To learn more, visit www.sands.
equal opportunities and the same visibility given to other com.
sports,” said Rob Goldstein, chairman and CEO. “Our goal is
to showcase Minjee’s success as inspiration for others to aim 스베이거스, 2023년 6월 29일 - 라스베이거스 샌즈(NYSE:
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