Thinkbeyond Grows Global Client Roster
thinkBeyond has announced it has been appointed by a number of new clients, including professional leagues, elite athletes and international NGOs, growing its global client roster that already features the likes of Legal & General, ESPN and Olympic legend Michael Johnson.
As the consultancy continues to grow, new clients include the NFL, Special Olympics Europe Eurasia, Olympic gold medallists Kate and Helen Richardson-Walsh, international NGO Free to Run, and the National Alliance of Sport for the Desistance of Crime.
The consultancy advises, convenes and develops dynamic networks for sustainable social change, generating business and social value for organisations, people and communities around the world.
Alexandra Chalat, MD, thinkBeyond, commented: “As thinkBeyond continues to grow, this opportunity to bring our wealth of experience in corporate social responsibility and sport for social change to such a diverse range of clients is a real privilege. We are extremely proud of the impact our clients are making on the most pressing issues of our time.”
The new announcements will see thinkBeyond help the NFL to develop meaningful content for the its community relations gathering with all of its teams – ensuring best practices from across the world of sport and social change is shared, and enabling the league’s overall community engagement work to continue to grow and improve.
In January 2018 Special Olympics Europe Eurasia will host a forum on refugees with intellectual disabilities – On the Margins. thinkBeyond is responsible for delivery of the event to include content curation, speaker and delegate management, on the day hosting and branding and communications.
Kate and Helen Richardson-Walsh, who won gold as part of Team GB’s women’s hockey team at Rio 2016, have commissioned thinkBeyond to create and deliver a strategy that allows them to make an impact on the social issues close to their hearts.
thinkBeyond is also working with international NGO, Free to Run – which works with women affected by conflict – to refine its messaging and narrative voice, as well as creating opportunities to reach new audiences and garner further investment.
National Alliance of Sport for the Desistance of Crime is a global network of organisations working to tackle crime through sport. thinkBeyond is supporting the Alliance in raising its membership, profile, reach, impact and revenue globally, particularly in the United States, through narrative advisory, developing a specific membership offer for the United States and unlocking networking, positioning and speaking opportunities to drive awareness and engagement.
thinkBeyond is the advisory arm of Beyond Sport, a global organisation that promotes, supports and celebrates the use of sport to address social issues in communities around the world.
