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President
Randy Russell is a polo player and hot air balloon pilot based out of La Quinta, California. Randy started playing polo in 1987. He has played polo in Argentina, Mexico, Hawaii, the Dominican Republic, Brazil, Australia, and Spain. In 1989, he turned his hobby into a business. Having a background in publishing and concert promotions, with shows ranging from Beatlemania to BB King to Beach Blanket Babylon, he turned his attention to polo. In the last 18 years he has done everything in polo from stunt work on Pretty Woman to generating millions of dollars for charities through polo events. His latest venture is the Ford Trucks Red, White & Blue Polo and Balloon Festival in Palm Springs and the Ford Trucks Red, White & Blue Balloon Festival in Las Vegas.
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Polo America is a full-service marketing firm that specializes in polo and most recently hot air balloon festivals. It is responsible for the creation and production of a variety of events all over the United States. In the last 18 years Polo America events have raised millions of dollars for charities. Following are just a few examples of Polo America's marketing activities:
Red, White & Blue Polo and Balloon Festival
U.S. Open Polo Championships
Skins Polo Game at Eldorado Polo Club
Legend's Cup -- the highest rated arena polo game in history
Ford Trucks Polo America Expo
Colorful World of Polo -- JFK International Air Terminal
Ford Trucks FIP Global
Ford Trucks $100,000 Forty Goal Skins Polo Game
Red, White, & Blue Polo Festival
Merrill Lynch Polo Classic
U.S. Open Arena Polo Championship
Twenty Nine Palms Marine Corp Base, ASYMCA, Air Force Assistance League
Christopher Reeve Paralysis Foundation
Barbara Sinatra Children's Center
Childhelp USA
Make a Wish Foundation
Assistance League
Boy Scouts of America
Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
College of the Desert
American Cancer Society
Devil Pups
Crisis Nursery Center
Baylor Institute of Rehabilitation
Pegasus Riding Academy for the Handicapped
Boys and Girls Club
Federation of International Polo
American International Polo Foundation
Polo Training Foundation
Martha's Village and Kitchen
Eldorado Polo Club 50th Anniversary issue
Polo America magazine
Polo Destinations magazine
Polo Club programs
2005 Ford Trucks FIP Global Cup
ESPN
Prime
Fox
1992 U.S. Open Polo Championships
1993 Legends Cup
1993 U.S. Open Polo Championships
1995 Barbara Sinatra Skins Polo Game
1998 Piaget Christopher Reeve Polo Classic
Palm Springs, California
West Palm Beach, Florida
Santa Barbara, California
Honolulu, Hawaii
Dallas, Texas
Los Angeles, California
Scottsdale, Arizona
San Diego, California
Denver, Colorado
Greenwich, Connecticut
Las Vegas, Nevada
Oak Brook, Illinois
Jackson Hole, Wyoming
Santa Fe, New Mexico
Boca Raton, Florida
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