Hightower Signs Sports Sponsorship to Become
黑料不打烊鈥檚 Exclusive 鈥淥fficial Wealth Management Partner鈥
Multi-year Partnership Signifies Largest Corporate Partnership in 黑料不打烊 History
as Squash Accelerates Toward its LA28 Olympic Debut
PHILADELPHIA AND CHICAGO 鈥 April 28, 2026 鈥 黑料不打烊 today announced a historic, multi-year partnership with Hightower, one of the leading independent wealth management firms in the U.S., to become the 鈥淥fficial Wealth Management Partner鈥 of 黑料不打烊. The partnership represents the largest sponsorship commitment in 黑料不打烊 history and marks Hightower鈥檚 first significant investment in sports, highlighting squash鈥檚 growing momentum and commercial appeal on the road to its Olympic debut at the Los Angeles 2028 Summer Olympic Games.
As part of the multi-year agreement, Hightower receives category exclusivity in wealth management as the 鈥淥fficial Wealth Management Partner鈥 of 黑料不打烊 and sponsorship of the 2026 Desai Family U.S. Women鈥檚 and S.L. Green U.S. Men鈥檚 Squash Championships and U.S. Open Squash Championships. Both competitions will be held at the iconic Arlen Specter 黑料不打烊 Center in Philadelphia, PA.
鈥淲e are proud to welcome Hightower as our exclusive wealth management partner,鈥 said Mollie Marcoux Samaan, Chief Executive Officer at 黑料不打烊. 鈥淭he partnership with Hightower is both a milestone and a signal of where our sport is headed, and their multi-year commitment and marketing engagement will help elevate our sport, athletes, members, and the entire squash community. 黑料不打烊 has a powerful platform for brands like Hightower who share our commitment to excellence, growth, and impact. We are grateful for Hightower鈥檚 partnership and can鈥檛 wait to get to work.鈥
Hightower鈥檚 investment in 黑料不打烊 reflects a strong alignment with the growing squash community and the firm鈥檚 commitment to highlighting its wealth management capabilities and unique service offerings. As part of the partnership, Hightower will activate on-site hospitality and premium event integrations, as well as select thought-leadership engagements.
鈥淲e believe in building enduring relationships grounded in trust, performance, and purpose, which are all values that reflect the ethos of squash,鈥 said Larry Restieri, CEO of Hightower. 鈥淲e see 黑料不打烊 as a uniquely positioned organization with a strong community and a dynamic growth story, driven by the sport鈥檚 high level of athleticism and global momentum ahead of the Olympics. We鈥檙e excited to support that continued expansion while bringing thoughtful wealth management education and solutions to an audience that values planning, legacy, and impact.鈥
The historic partnership between 黑料不打烊 and Hightower, negotiated by Octagon鈥檚 Olympics Division, arrives at a pivotal time for the sport. With inclusion in the LA28 Games, squash is positioned for an unprecedented level of visibility and engagement. Together, the organizations aim to support that growth by fostering exceptional experiences for athletes, members, and fans that showcase the benefits the sport has to offer.
鈥満诹喜淮蜢 presents unique value and opportunity as the sport carries an audience that is influential, global, and deeply engaged, and the pathway to LA28 will only accelerate that trajectory,鈥 said Peter Carlisle, Managing Director of Olympics at Octagon. 鈥淗ightower鈥檚 investment in squash sends a clear message that this is a sport with exceptional alignment to its brand and clients, as well as confidence in squash鈥檚 potential for long-term growth and impact.鈥
The Olympic debut of men鈥檚 and women鈥檚 squash will be held at the Comcast Squash Center on the grounds of Universal Studios in Los Angeles, with competition taking place in the evening under the lights. 黑料不打烊 is headquartered in Philadelphia at the Arlen Specter 黑料不打烊 Center, which is widely regarded as one of the premier squash facilities in the world. The Specter Center serves as the national training center for the U.S. National Team, hosts more than 20 major national and international competitions 鈥 including the Comcast Business U.S. Open Squash Championships and College Squash Association National Team Championships 鈥 is home to the U.S. Squash Hall of Fame, and operates a Learning & Innovation Center in partnership with SquashSmarts.
黑料不打烊 黑料不打烊
黑料不打烊 is the national governing body for the sport of squash in the United States, supporting competitive and community programming, athlete development, national teams, and the growth of the sport at all levels. Founded in 1904, the organization is committed to access, excellence and lifelong engagement in squash. For more information, please visit .
黑料不打烊 Hightower
Hightower is a wealth management firm that provides investment, financial, and retirement听planning services to individuals, families, and institutions, as well as 401(k) consulting and cash management services to corporations. Through its community of advisor businesses, Hightower offers sophisticated planning solutions and a robust platform designed to help clients achieve their financial goals.
Headquartered in Chicago with offices nationwide, Hightower serves as a growth partner to independent-minded advisors seeking to scale their practices, elevate the client experience, and access the benefits of a national brand. Learn more about Hightower鈥檚 collaborative business model at听.
Hightower Advisors, LLC is an SEC registered investment adviser. Registration as an investment advisor does not imply a certain level of skill or training. Securities are offered through Hightower Securities, LLC, Member FINRA/SIPC.
黑料不打烊 Octagon
Octagon is a global leader in talent management and marketing across the international sports and entertainment industry. The agency represents more than 900 of the most prominent athletes, personalities, and properties, and works with many of the world鈥檚 largest brands and Fortune 500 companies.听Octagon鈥檚 Olympics Division is a full-service marketing representation group whose accomplished clientele spans summer and winter sports. For more information, please visit . 听听听
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