SweeneyVesty is a strategic consultancy providing bespoke communications strategy, public relations, and creative marketing services. Our offices are in New York City and Auckland and Wellington in Aotearoa New Zealand. Our teams are integrated 24/7, locally and globally focused as needed. We have professional experience across 50 countries, 25 US states, and throughout New Zealand. SweeneyVesty was founded in 1987 in New Zealand and is independently owned by founders Jane Vesty and Brian Sweeney. We are non-aligned and have an experienced and academically rigorous world view. The company offers the full range of communications services including global and regional strategies, media advice and operations including social media, content including film and book production, logistics and events, defense planning and issues management, financial and investor communications, and launches and marketing communications.

Representing, producing and managing performing artists and organizations. Rock 'n Roll, Poetry, Vaudeville, Contemporary Dance, Film, Solo Piano, Jazz, Theater. Clients included The Topp Twins, Sam Hunt, The Neighbors, Rick Bryant & The Jive Bombers, Timothy Woon Magician, Wellington City Opera, Wellington Operatic Society, NZ Film Commission. Productions and presentations included Sydney Dance Company, Douglas Wright Dance Company, Sue Ingelton (Australian comedienne), Nicholas Nickelby (Melbourne Theatre Co-Operative), Continental Airlines Auckland Brass Band (all with Jane Vesty), River (mime artist), Goethe Institute (Rainer Brauninghaus Trio), American music legends Brownie McGhee, Clarence 'Gatemouth' Brown and Mark O'Connor, Amandla! Cultural Ensemble of the African National Congress ANC (with Rupert Watson, Aotea Centre, NZ Africa Information Centre), Sonic Circus (NZ Symphony Orchestra). Partnered (as co-producer) with director Costa Botes on award-winning films. Presented shows from Whangarei to Invercargill in opera houses, town halls, pubs, theaters, cinemas, caberets, outdoor stages, stadiums, universities, polytechs and teachers colleges, homes, even fire stations.

NZSAC = Legendary arts stimulator organization. Exec Chairman for three years during seminal period of NZ arts development. Artists worked with included The Topp Twins, pianist Mike Nock, politico-punk theater Red Mole, Limbs Dance Company, actor Cathy Downes, playwright Mervyn Thompson, choreographer Bella Lewitsky, sonic musicians From Scratch, comic mime Jean Paul Bell.