Tony Jarvis

Tony Jarvis
Jarvis in 1969
Personal information
Full name Anthony Andrew Jarvis
Nickname(s) "Tony"
National team Great Britain
Born (1945-03-03) 3 March 1945
Bournemouth, England
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Weight 76 kg (168 lb; 12.0 st)
Sport
Sport Swimming
Strokes Freestyle
Club Otter Swimming Club

Anthony Andrew - "Tony" Jarvis (born 3 March 1946) is an English competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics and World University Games, and England in the Commonwealth Games. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in four freestyle events and finished fourth in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay.[1] He won double bronze medals in both the Jamaica (1966) and Edinburgh (1970) Commonwealth Games; and double silver and a bronze medal in the World Student Games in Tokyo 1967 plus double bronze in Turin 1970. He subsequently held world records in Masters Swimming as well as world titles in the World Masters Championships.

He graduated from the London University and in 1972 received a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Massachusetts. Between 1981 and 1998 he ran his international advertising and marketing company Jarvis, Sherman & Jarvis in Toronto, Canada, simultaneously acting as chairman (1990–92) and Board member (1984–98) of the Canadian Advertising Research Foundation. He then joined the international research provider Millward Brown, where he served as Vice President of Media Services between 1998 and 1999. After that he was Senior Vice President, Director of Strategic Information at CTN Media Group, and Senior Vice President of Infinity Broadcasting Corporation (CBS Radio).[2] In 2006 he became Executive Vice President Global Research at Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc.[3] Tony has been the Proprietor & Research Architect at his company, Olympic Media Consultancy since 2010.

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References

  1. ↑ Tony Jarvis. sports-reference.com
  2. ↑ TONY JARVIS NAMED SENIOR VICE PRESIDENT, RESEARCH, INFINITY BROADCASTING. cbsradio.com (16 December 2004)
  3. ↑ Tony Jarvis. walkersresearch.com
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