Rick Ramsbottom Email & Phone Number

Vancouver, Bc, Ca

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Vancouver, Canada Area

UNITE is a sponsorship marketing and revenue generation agency. We partner with leading organizations, events and venues to help them maximize their sponsorship, licensing, and overall revenues through innovative and strategic brand partnerships.

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

Vancouver, Canada Area

Vancouver, Canada Area

Toronto, Canada Area

With over 40 venues across 16 municipalities, 23,000 volunteers, and over 10,000 athletes and officials, the Toronto 2015 Pan/Parapan Am Games was the largest multi-sport Games Canada has ever hosted. To successfully host an event of this magnitude, you need a wide range of passionate and committed partners. We were very fortunate to have the support of over 90 corporate sponsors, broadcasters, and licensees. This family of partners represented the largest and most successful partnership… Show more With over 40 venues across 16 municipalities, 23,000 volunteers, and over 10,000 athletes and officials, the Toronto 2015 Pan/Parapan Am Games was the largest multi-sport Games Canada has ever hosted. To successfully host an event of this magnitude, you need a wide range of passionate and committed partners. We were very fortunate to have the support of over 90 corporate sponsors, broadcasters, and licensees. This family of partners represented the largest and most successful partnership program in Pan Am Games history. In total we generated over $137M - more than three times the revenue generated in any previous Pan Am Games. I led a 20-person team responsible for a number of functional areas including: sponsorship sales and service, hospitality sales and service, licensing and merchandising, and marketing rights management. Show less

Responsible for all sponsorship sales and servicing efforts in support of the Rick Hansen 25th Anniversary Relay, and the many events and initiatives associated with the 25th Anniversary of the Man in Motion World Tour.

- Marketing lead for the most visited website in Olympic history – vancouver2010.com- Responsible for “Friends of the Games” corporate donor program- Responsible for all Paralympic Games sponsorship sales initiatives- Marketing lead for Paralympic Games international broadcast agreements

VANOC’s largest revenue stream for the 2010 Winter Games was domestic sponsorship. Together with VANOC senior executives, our three-person sales team successfully reached our revenue target of $750M, making it the most successful domestic sponsorship program of any Olympic Winter Games. - Responsible for all aspects of the sponsorship sales process including prospecting, leading sales presentations, and completing contractual agreements

As part of the three-person senior leadership team, I was responsible for all revenue, marketing and communications initiatives. Responsibilities and accomplishments included: - Developed overall brand strategy, marketing and ticketing programs for both men's and women's professional teams - Hired and managed 6-person ticket sales and service team, as well as 3-person marketing and communications team - Increased ticket sales revenue by 250% over first year- Increased… Show more As part of the three-person senior leadership team, I was responsible for all revenue, marketing and communications initiatives. Responsibilities and accomplishments included: - Developed overall brand strategy, marketing and ticketing programs for both men's and women's professional teams - Hired and managed 6-person ticket sales and service team, as well as 3-person marketing and communications team - Increased ticket sales revenue by 250% over first year- Increased sponsorship revenue by 586% over first year- Awarded league Marketing Excellence Award in 2003 and 2004 - Part of the team that successfully developed and presented Vancouver's bid to be a host city for the FIFA 2007 U-20 World Cup- Member of FIFA 2007 U-20 World Cup Steering Committee Show less

Accomplishments & Duties included:- Worked closely with agency of record to manage all advertising and direct marketing campaigns - Worked with internal creative team to develop and execute overall brand strategy- Part of the team that successfully re-launched the team website, canucks.com, one of the most visited websites in the National Hockey League

Certificate, Internet Marketing

Bachelor Of Commerce And Business Administration, Marketing Specialization

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