RSM International Becomes Newest Sponsor of The McGladrey Classic

ST. SIMONS ISLAND, Ga., Sept. 28 /PRNewswire/ -- The Davis Love Foundation announced that RSM International, the sixth largest global network of accounting and consulting firms, has joined the elite group of partners and sponsors of The McGladrey Classic, a PGA TOUR event to be held Oct. 6-10, 2010, at the Seaside Course in St. Simons Island, Georgia.

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RSM International is a natural fit for The McGladrey Classic because of its ties to title sponsor McGladrey.  Both RSM McGladrey and McGladrey & Pullen, LLP, the two companies which co-brand under the McGladrey name, are the U.S. members of RSM International.  

Jean Stephens, CEO of RSM International, said: "RSM member firms worldwide share visions and values dedicated to quality and teamwork – the same attributes reflected by participants in The McGladrey Classic. We are pleased to be complementing our U.S. members' title sponsorship of such a prestigious event on a global stage. I would like to wish all those participating in The McGladrey Classic the best of luck throughout the tournament."

RSM International is represented by independent members in 76 countries, bringing together the talents of over 3,000 partners and over 32,000 employees in 736 offices worldwide.

"We are delighted that RSM International has joined as a sponsor, further promoting The McGladrey Classic as a global premier event that also brings economic and charitable benefits to the communities supported by the  Davis Love Foundation," said Mark Love, executive director of the event.

About RSM International

RSM International is a worldwide network of independent accounting and consulting firms. RSM International and its member firms are separate and independent legal entities.

The network's total fee income of US $3.8 billion places it amongst the top six international accounting organizations worldwide. Affiliate member firms are driven by a common vision of providing high quality professional services, both in their domestic markets and in serving the international professional service needs of their client base.

RSM International is a member of the Forum of Firms. The objective of the Forum of Firms is to promote consistent and high quality standards of financial and auditing practices worldwide.

About The McGladrey Classic

The McGladrey Classic is a PGA TOUR tournament played on the Seaside Course at Sea Island Golf Club in Saint Simons, Georgia.  The tournament is hosted by the Davis Love Foundation which was established by PGA pro golfer Davis Love III for the purpose of contributing to the well-being and progress of society by supporting both national and community-based programs that focus on children and their families.  The McGladrey Classic is named for title sponsor McGladrey.  McGladrey is the brand under which RSM McGladrey, Inc. and McGladrey & Pullen, LLP serve clients' business needs.  Together, they rank as the fifth largest U.S. provider of assurance, tax and consulting services, with 7,000 professionals and associates in nearly ninety offices.  

SOURCE Davis Love Foundation