The Connecticut Open presented by United Technologies said United States Tennis Association (USTA) veteran Tim Curry has joined its marketing department as ticket sales and partnership marketing manager. Curry will be primarily responsible for garnering new sales of weeklong box seat tickets, group ticket packages and box seat packages. He also will leverage his USTA experience and contacts to cultivate and manage partnerships between the tournament and the tennis industry.
Curry has more than 20 years of experience in communications as a journalist and public relations practitioner and a background in grassroots tennis. He joins the Connecticut Open following two years in public relations for consumer brands, sponsorship and celebrity engagement as managing partner at Klein Curry Communications, a company he co-founded.
