iCapital adds Sam Burns to its Global Golf Ambassador Roster

Type: Branding — athlete brand ambassador partnership
Sport: Golf / PGA TOUR
Announced: August 2026

• iCapital has entered into a global brand ambassador partnership with Sam Burns, a five-time PGA TOUR winner and, according to the latest PGA TOUR profile cited by the company, the No. 11 player in the Official World Golf Ranking. Burns joins iCapital’s existing roster of sports ambassadors and sponsorships.
• Burns will debut the iCapital logo on his chest at the FedEx St. Jude Championship, which began on the day of the announcement. The partnership expands iCapital’s presence in professional golf alongside existing ambassador relationships with Cameron Young and Will Zalatoris.
• Lawrence Calcano, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of iCapital, said: “We are proud to welcome Sam Burns as our newest global brand ambassador. Sam embodies the discipline, drive, and commitment to excellence that define elite athletes. His success on the course, strong character, and dedication to continuous improvement make him an outstanding addition to our program. We look forward to supporting him as he continues to compete and succeed at the highest level.”
• Sam Burns said: “I am honored to partner with iCapital as a global brand ambassador. Their commitment to innovation, excellence, and driving results in the financial world mirrors the dedication and discipline required to perform at the highest level on the PGA TOUR. I look forward to representing iCapital on and off the course.”
• Burns has recorded five top-10 finishes during the 2026 season, alongside a runner-up finish at the 2026 U.S. Open, a third-place finish at The Open Championship and a top-10 finish at the Masters Tournament, according to the announcement.

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