Terrence Burns Joins USA Luge Board of Directors

At the annual meeting of the USA Luge Board of Directors on Saturday, hospital Terrence Burns was introduced as the newest member of the Olympic organisation’s board by CEO Jim Leahy.

Burns is a managing director at Teneo Sport, a firm that deals with CEOs, guiding and consulting with them and their organisations in identifying and navigating global distractors.

Burns was also founder and President of Helios Partners and has a long history in Olympic marketing, bidding and international sports communications as a sponsor, as an executive for the IOC’s former marketing agency and as an advisor with his own agency.

“This final addition to our 11 member board gives the U.S. Luge Association the depth of experience and resource development necessary strategically to lead us to greater achievements as we look to (the Olympic Winter Games in) South Korea in 2018,” said Leahy.