Global sports agency Nimbus Sport yesterday announced the promotion of Yannick Colaco to the position of chief operating officer.
Nimbus Sport’s services include rights management, television production, sponsorship sales, event management and sponsorships.
“Few executives combine conceptual and strategic skills with strong execution abilities as well as outstanding marketplace relationships,” said Digvijay Singh, CEO of Nimbus Communications Limited. “As COO of Nimbus Sport, Yannick will now bring these qualities to bear across all aspects of the business, and we look forward to a further impetus to the growth of Nimbus Sport under Yannick’s leadership.”
Colaco added: “As a young sports agency, Nimbus Sport has seen spectacular growth and I am very excited about leading the agency to its next stage of consolidation in some of the world’s most promising markets.”
Colaco has been a senior member of the Nimbus Sport team for the last 7 years, and he will now oversee the agency’s interests across the world including the media rights of the Indian cricket board’s, commercial partnerships with the Asian Cricket Council and English Premier League new media rights in 80 countries.
