Wednesday, 08 February 2012 15:09

Eric Granado joins Momentum’s team of athletes

Eric Granado, young gun of the JiR Moto2 Team, has recently signed an agreement with Momentum to join the team of athletes supported by the Brazilian branch of the sport marketing agency.

The agreement represents a further step forward in the development of the Brazilian rider, who will also become the focus of several initiatives that are planned by JiR in order to create interest from the younger generation towards motorsport. In conjunction with this will be appropriate education about road riding to young Brazilians, adding to the 'social' mission that has always been planned by the team.

Gianluca Montiron, the team's principal, has just returned from Brazil where he spent time planning the year's definitive sporting program in Latin America.

Momentum is the first and only global 'Phygital' marketing agency in the world. 'Phygital' is the bond between both the physical and digital worlds. This helps create brand ideas that engage consumers and shoppers, interact with them and involve them through the interplay of experiences in the physical and digital spaces, through events and sponsorships, internet content creation, entertainment and music, social networks, e-shops marketing and promotion.

Momentum Brazil has in its clients' portfolio some of the country's most important companies and brands like Nestlé, GM, Bradesco, Coca-Cola, Sadia, Kimberly-Clark, Sony, L'Oréal, Petrobras and Colgate, among others. The young Eric Granado joins a team of internationally known athletes in several fields, such as: football players Luis Fabiano and Julio César, motorsport's Emerson Fittipaldi and Thiago Camilo, from the world of volleyball Giovane Gávio, Murilo Endres and Jaqueline Carvalho, skateboarder Marcelo Bastos, MMA Fighter Pezão and captain of the Brazilian national rugby team Fernando Portugal.

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