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Octagon was founded as Advantage International by former executives of the tennis marketing agency ProServ on April 1, 1983. Advantage was headquartered in Washington, D.C. It has been owned by Interpublic since 1997 and has operated under the Octagon brand name since 1999.
IMG, originally known as the International Management Group, is a global sports, fashion, events and media company headquartered in New York City. [1] The company manages athletes and fashion celebrities; owns, operates and commercially represents live events; and is an independent producer and distributor of sports and entertainment media.
The company currently employs over 550 in Stamford [17] and as of May 1, 2017 the new president and CEO is Fernando Merce. [34] Octagon Sports- Global headquarters at 290 Harbor Dr. [35] Octagon is the world's largest sports and entertainment marketing company, and is a subsidiary of the Interpublic Group of Companies.
There he oversaw client management, college sports, consulting, IMG Performance (IMG Academy), licensing and U.S. business development. [ 12 ] [ 6 ] [ 8 ] [ 13 ] IMG was later sold to William Morris Endeavor in 2014 for $2.4 billion, [ 12 ] [ 14 ] after which Pyne left the company.
Max Eisenbud (born April 1972) [1] is an American sports agent specializing in tennis. He is the vice president of tennis at IMG, a sports and entertainment management company. His clients include Madison Keys, Maria Sharapova, Li Na, Emma Raducanu, and Iga Świątek.
Mark Shapiro (born 1969/1970) [2] is an American television and media executive. In 2018, he was promoted to become the president of Endeavor, [3] [4] after working as the co-president of WME-IMG since 2016.
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Bob Kain is an American sports business executive. He joined sports and lifestyle management and marketing firm IMG in 1976, and was named director of IMG Tennis in 1983, CEO of IMG Americas in 2001, and co-CEO of the company in 2003. [1] [2] [3] [4]