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Brazilian Olympic Committee and Rio 2016 Organising Committee select Somerset House as the venue for Casa Brasil during London 2012

The Brazilian Olympic Committee (Comitê Olímpico Brasileiro) and Rio 2016 today confirmed that London’s historic Somerset House will be the venue for Casa Brasil, their official ‘Olympic House’, during the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games.

A delegation from Brazil, led by Carlos Nuzman, President of the COB and Rio 2016, travelled to London to participate in a signing ceremony […]

By starrAdmin|August 23rd, 2010|Posts|Comments Off|

VERO announces new appointments and client wins

VERO Communications, the specialist sport and business agency, has today announced three new consultant appointments and its most recent client wins.

Clair Ashley, formerly a Senior Consultant with Brown Lloyd James and an Associate Director at Braben, has been appointed as a Director at VERO.

Clair previously headed the team responsible for all of Setanta’s consumer PR, including the Premier League, […]

By starrAdmin|August 23rd, 2010|Posts|Comments Off|

Intern Required for Challenging and Exciting Role

Born from London’s successful 2012 Olympic bid, VERO Communications is a specialist consultancy providing strategic brand and communications counsel in the business of sport. VERO works for a broad range of clients, advising them on brand positioning, strategic communications, marketing, sponsorship and media relations.

Most recently, VERO was lead strategic communications agency for the city of Rio in its successful […]

By starrAdmin|April 19th, 2010|Posts|Comments Off|

VERO Shortlisted for Sport Agency of the Year Award

VERO is delighted to have been shortlisted for the Sport Agency of the Year at the 2010 Sport Industry Awards.

The Sport Industry Awards is one of Europe’s largest and most prestigious commercial sport awards, spanning marketing, PR, sponsorship, new media, publishing, advertising and design.

The short listing highlights a very successful year for VERO. During the last 12 months, VERO […]

By starrAdmin|February 9th, 2010|Posts|Comments Off|

Vero Communications Appointed to Support PyeongChang 2018 Olympic Winter Bid

LONDON, 26 January 2010: PyeongChang 2018, the organisation leading PyeongChang’s bid to host the 2018 Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games, has appointed London-based agency VERO Communications as its strategic campaign and communications agency.

VERO’s work will include supporting the development of PyeongChang 2018’s overall campaign strategy and communications plan as well as leading international media relations on behalf of the […]

By starrAdmin|January 26th, 2010|Posts|Comments Off|

Mike Lee Discusses Major Event Bidding in SportBusiness International

VERO Chairman Mike Lee – former Director of Communications and Public Affairs for London’s successful 2012 Olympic bid and lead advisor to the successful Rio 2016 and Rugby Sevens Olympic campaigns – discussed major event bidding in the November edition of SportBusiness International.

Further information about SportBusiness International can be found here: http://www.sportbusiness.com

Click here to read the article

By starrAdmin|October 11th, 2009|Posts|Comments Off|

VERO Appointed to COI Roster

VERO is pleased to announce that we have been appointed to the UK government’s Central Office of Information (COI) PR Roster following a tender process at the end of this year.

VERO is one of eight agencies to be selected in the ‘Sports’ category of the roster.

This is an exciting opportunity and we are looking forward to the prospect of […]

By starrAdmin|December 18th, 2008|Posts|Comments Off|

VERO Wins Three New Clients

VERO, the international sport business consultancy, is pleased to announce three important new client wins – the International Paralympic Committee (IPC), Rio 2016 (the Candidate City bidding to host the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games) and Beyond Sport (a major new global charity backed by former Prime Minister Tony Blair).

INTERNATIONAL PARALYMPIC COMMITTEE (IPC)

The IPC, the global governing body of […]

By starrAdmin|November 18th, 2008|Posts|Comments Off|

New VERO Website

VERO is also pleased to announce the redesign and fresh new look of its website. Please take a look at http://www.verocom.co.uk

For further information please contact:

Natalie Sawyer/Mike Lee, VERO Communications: +44 (0) 20 7379 4000

By starrAdmin|June 10th, 2008|Posts|Comments Off|

Further International Boost to VERO Senior Team

VERO, the sport business communications consultancy, has today announced the appointment of Catherine St-Laurent as Senior Consultant, specializing in international communications.

Catherine joins VERO from Burson-Marsteller Brussels where she focused on the strategic development and management of pan-European communications campaigns, event management, and international and European media relations. Catherine also brings with her significant experience in running and implementing campaigns […]

By starrAdmin|June 10th, 2008|Posts|Comments Off|