Tracy L. Kerdyk, a native of Coral Gables, Fla., joined the Duramed FUTURES Tour staff in 1997, where she served as Director of Communications before being promoted in 1999 to her current position, Vice President of New Business Development. Kerdyk leads all aspects of new tournament and business development for the Tour. Prior to joining the Tour, Kerdyk competed with exempt status on the Ladies Professional Golf Association (LPGA) Tour between 1988 - 1998. She recorded one victory at the 1995 JAL Big Apple Classic and finished 25th on the official 1996 LPGA year-end money list with six top-10 finishes. Since 1999, she has maintained her status with the LPGA in the Class A Tournament Division, Tournament Winner Category. Kerdyk, a two-time National Golf Coaches Association (NGCA) First Team All-American, set an NCAA record in 1988 with 11 individual collegiate tournament victories. She was the recipient of three honors in 1988, including the NCAA Collegiate Player of the Year, the NGCA Player of the Year, and the Golfweek Magazine Collegiate Player of the Year. In 1999, Kerdyk was inducted into the University of Miami’s Sports Hall of Fame and the Coral Gables High School Hall of Fame. Since 1983, Kerdyk has maintained an active role in the Coral Gables community and serves on numerous boards, including the Doral Publix Junior Championship Committee. Kerdyk graduated from the University of Miami with a degree in Broadcast Journalism and a minor in Politics and Public Affairs. She enjoys traveling, fishing, triathlons, skiing, horseback riding and the theater. |