Jeff Kleiber Named 2024 Bruno Award Winner
At the PGA TOUR’s annual Tournament Meetings earlier this month, Jeff Kleiber received the 2024 Bruno Award, which is presented annually by the PGA TOUR Champions Tournament Association to an individual or organization who has made outstanding contributions to the Champions Tour.
Kleiber after receiving 2024 Bruno Award at PGA TOUR Champions Tournament Awards (PGA TOUR/Keyur Khamar)
The award is named in honor of the late Brian ‘Bruno’ Henning, who served as the Vice President of PGA TOUR Champions and was a member of the Southern Africa Golf Hall of Fame. “We are incredibly proud to honor Jeff Kleiber with the 2024 Bruno Award,” said PGA TOUR Champions President Miller Brady. “Jeff's dedication and hard work have been instrumental not only to the success of the SAS Championship, but of the entire Champions Tour. Jeff’s passion and commitment to excellence truly embody the spirit of this prestigious award."
Kleiber, the Senior Vice President of Events for Octagon, has spent more than 30 years supporting PGA TOUR Champions tournaments, highlighted by his work with the SAS Championship. For over 20 years, Kleiber has helped grow the event and currently serves as the Executive Director for the Tournament. Kleiber received the award from 2023 Bruno Award Recipient Jane Wandmacher, the tournament director of the Insperity Invitational. Kleiber and Wandmacher joins the list of recent winners of the Award, which includes 2022 recipient Jeff Purser, the former executive director of the Hoag Classic.
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