Talent Broadcast Brands
TALENT BROADCAST BRANDS COMPANY 3 OVERVIEW The Sports Group is Australia’s leading boutique sports agency. TALENT We place talent, brands and broadcasters at the heart of everything we do and provide solutions driven by experience and innovation, delivered with integrity. BROADCAST BRANDS WHO WE ARE: The Sports Group OFFICE HQ: Suite 19, MVB Building, 90 Mona Vale Rd, Mona Vale NSW 2103 GET IN TOUCH: Rod Read: +61 419 502 000 I Mark Jones: +61 421 038 442 SEE US ONLINE: www.thesportsgroup.com.au COMPANY 4 EXECUTIVES Rod Read • Career at the forefront of sports Association, Swimming Australia Limited Director marketing and broadcast in Australia for and the PGA Tour of Australasia. over 30 years. • Negotiated television rights broadcast • Brokered ground breaking commercial deals on behalf of Swimming Australia sponsorship deals including Ford and the Limited, the Commonwealth Games, Australian Open Tennis. World Gymnastics Championships and • Launched and event-managed Ski and Snowboard Australia. professional golf and tennis events in the • Provided consultancy to FOXTEL and USA, Asia and Australia. subsequently to News Corporation as • Former head of Sports Sales and sports broadcast has transitioned into the Marketing at the Seven Network working digital era. Major projects included the extensively in commercial programs in FOXTEL multi-platform coverage of the the sports of AFL, Rugby, Tennis, Golf, Vancouver 2010 Olympic Winter Games Motorsport and the Olympic Games. and the London 2012 Olympic Games. • Appointed Consultant General Manager • Extensive experience in assisting sports of Sales and Marketing for SOCOG, the bodies fulfil their commercial potential Organising Committee for the Sydney having served as an advisor and agent 2000 Olympic Games.
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