[WHO WE ARE]

The Gazelle Group creates, represents and consults across sports, entertainment and cultural activities. Gazelle has the expertise and is committed to developing prioritized business plans that achieve its clients’ marketing and financial goals.

Over the last nine years, Gazelle has formed relationships with corporate sponsors, television networks and teams that have enabled us to negotiate multi-million dollar contracts for the benefit of our clients. With more than 60 years of combined experience in the sports industry, our staff is responsive to client needs, and we are committed to success.

Rick Giles founded the Gazelle Group in 1994 after spending eight years at Trans World International, the world’s largest independent source and distributor of televised sports and a division of International Management Group (IMG), the world’s largest sports management company. Giles is a graduate of Princeton University and the Stern School of Business at New York University.

[WHAT WE DO]

Companies, organizations and individuals achieve maximum results with the integration of services and resources offered by Gazelle:

• professional athlete and coach representation
• sponsorship representation and sales
• corporate endorsements
• personal appearances and motivational speaking
• advertising, promotions and publicity
• program production and advertising sales
• conceptualization and development of individual events and series
• merchandising and licensing
• project and event implementation
• rights acquisition
• hospitality implementation and sales
• creation of Internet presence
• TV rights, packaging, representation and sales
• signage and electronic imaging
• budgeting

Gazelle’s operating philosophy is based upon the belief that, in the rapidly changing sports marketplace, corporations and sports organizations require a customized approach and strategy to develop and implement effective programs. This market-oriented approach enables a client to reach its business objectives through a cost-efficient program designed specifically for that client. The client’s individual needs are always the priority at Gazelle.

[HOW WE DO IT]

We apply our vast array of marketing expertise to every project, creating lasting partnerships, developing relationships and delivering maximum satisfaction.

Our clients benefit from a comprehensive strategy that involves:

• a dedicated sales force and negotiating team to develop and maximize revenues
• an experienced operations staff to implement sponsorship and endorsement programs
• an industry knowledge and presence to compete aggressively
• a creative approach to conceptualize new ideas

From the initial concept to the final product, Gazelle will plan and execute your program to ensure success.