Page 8 - Waterfall City Issue 9 September 2024

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Left to right: Willie Vos, CEO of WCMC, Casandra Alexander, Mpho Sekhoto, Talent Manager at Openfield and Anneli Marais, Marketing Manager of WCMC.

Meet Waterfall City’s brand ambassador
CASANDRA ALEXANDER

T he Waterfall City Tournament pledged its unwavering support April and of course participating in the

US Women’s Open have certainly been
of Champions, a new and
to Casandra, demonstrating its
unique event on the golfing
highlights of my career to date. As has
commitment to helping her achieve her
calendar, was held in May.
This prestigious tournament brought golfing goals this year. being first reserve for the SA Olympics
team this year. Achieving a win isn’t easy
together an elite field of 34 players, “Casandra embodies the spirit we – it takes a lot of grit alongside a solid
including top champions from the aspire to here at Waterfall City. Her gameplan, but more than this, it’s the
Sunshine Tour, Sunshine Ladies Tour, feisty, fearless nature, coupled with her team and supporters backing me. I am
and GolfRSA amateur ranks, showcasing impressive drive and determination, exceptionally honoured that WCMC has
the best of the golfing world. mirrors the characteristics we value,” seen something great in me and is keen
says Willie Vos, CEO of WCMC. “As a City to support my golfing aspirations,” says
Casandra Alexander, with her committed to passion and excellence, Casandra Alexander.
magnificent bogey-free round of 61 we believe Casandra is the perfect
on the second tournament day, led by brand ambassador for us.” Casandra has set ambitious goals
two strokes at Royal Johannesburg’s for the season, including qualifying
East Course. Tied for second place at 16 Waterfall City is excited to grow for Stage 2 of the LPGA Q-School in
under par at the end of the competition, alongside Casandra and support her Florida later this year. She will also be
her performance, following the journey as she aims for new heights in playing tournaments in Ireland, Spain,
successful season of the Sunshine her professional career. France, China and Taiwan. To support
Ladies Tour, showcased her exceptional her endeavours, WCMC is contributing
talent. It was also a powerful testament “Our goal is to see Waterfall City’s name towards her journey. In return, she will
of the progress being made to advance shine alongside hers as she makes her be a brand ambassador for Waterfall
women’s professional golf in South mark on the world stage,” says Anneli City, proudly wearing our logo on the
Africa. It inspires hope and sets a high Marais, Marketing Manager of WCMC. sleeve of her upper left arm as she
bar for the future. pursues her dreams.
“My recent performance at the Waterfall
Following the tournament, Waterfall City Tournament of Champions event, “I am so excited about this partnership
City Management Company (WCMC) my win at the ABSA Ladies Invitational in with WCMC and think it is going to be

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