Jason Anderson Signs With Connexions Sports & Entertainment

Carlsbad, Calif. - Connexions Sports & Entertainment announced today that Supercross/Motocross rider Jason Anderson has signed with the agency for exclusive management and marketing representation.

Turning pro in 2011, the high-profile rookie will race the East Coast Lites Series of the Monster Energy Supercross Championships as well as the Lites class of the Lucas Oil AMA Pro Motocross Championships for the Rockstar Energy Suzuki team. Anderson has won 72 amateur titles, as well as the 2010 MX Horizon Award which is given to the top amateur with promise for a successful professional career.

“We’re thrilled to have Jason as a client” said Sal Orofino, Vice President, Athlete Management for Connexions, “Jason shows such great promise for an outstanding professional career, and we’re excited to have the privilege of working with such a bright young star.”

The New Mexico native Anderson made his highly-anticipated professional debut on Saturday at Reliant Stadium in Houston, Texas, for the first round of the East Coast Lites Monster Energy Supercross Series, where he placed 7th.  “I’m really happy to be working with the team at Connexions” said Anderson, “They know the sport well, and I’m excited to work together as I start my professional career.”   Anderson will race next on February 26th in Atlanta - round two of the East Lites Series.

Bob Walker, President of Connexions Sports & Entertainment, echoed Orofino’s sentiments, “Jason is a fantastic athlete to add to our stable of top-tier clients. We can’t wait to see him in his second race next weekend, and are looking forward to watching his career develop over the years.”


About Connexions:
Connexions Sports & Entertainment is an athlete management and sponsorship marketing agency based in Southern California. A part of the Omnicom Group network of agencies, Connexions specializes in full-service athlete management, sponsorship marketing, strategy and consultation. Connexions is deeply rooted in the sports world and beyond with experience working with brands from a broad range of industries.