_{(Pictured, from left: Rowland Chairman Geoff Rodgers, Associate Natalie Cook, Managing Director Alasdair Jeffrey and Head of Rowland Sport Jason Greenhalgh)}

Strategic communication, digital and creative agency, Rowland, has signed Olympic gold medalist and entrepreneur, Natalie Cook to join the Rowland Sport team as an Associate.

She builds upon Rowland’s sports heritage over the past 30 years, such as involvement in the NRL licence bid by the Dolphins, Commonwealth Games, leading a communications framework for the sports technology industry, major golf tournaments, national athletic championships, and a multiplicity of work in rugby.

Chairman of Rowland, Geoff Rodgers said Nat’s deep understanding of the world of sports management and sports marketing, from elite competition to grassroots development, is a great fit for Rowland Sport clients to hone the firm’s strategic offerings.

"Nat’s leadership roles and experience in various organisations, including the World Olympians Association and Brisbane 2032 Organising Committee, brings a wealth of knowledge to our Rowland Sport division - her insights will allow her to apply a unique sport lens to our Sport clients."