Mario Lemieux is undoubtedly one of the greatest hockey players ever to play the game. After seventeen seasons on the ice with the Pittsburgh Penguins, he is now the majority owner of the team. Super Mario appeared in nine All-Star games, won the Stanley Cup with the Penguins in back to back years, and was named the playoff MVP both times. How can your company work with a hockey legend like this? TSE is your answer. We are your ally in contacting an negotiating with celebrity athletes. If you want a Mario Lemieux speaker appearance at your next event, or would like a Mario Lemieux endorsement for your next PR campaign, you’ll want TSE in your corner to negotiate the best rates. What can Mario Lemieux speak about? “Inspirational” is the most common adjective used to describe a Mario Lemieux speaker appearance. Throughout most of his career, Mario overcame injuries and disease. In 1993, he was diagnosed with cancer and underwent radiation treatments. Not only did Lemieux conquer his cancer, he played on the last day of his therapy, won seventeen games in a row, won the NHL scoring title and took the Penguins to the playoffs. A Mario Lemieux appearance is more than inspirational. Super Mario is sought the world over to make public appearances for both his achievements in the sporting world and for his work with charities, such as the Mario Lemieux Foundation, which supports scientific research to help stamp out cancer. When Mario Lemieux speaks, people listen. And not just hockey fans. The value of a Mario Lemieux endorsement is well understood by companies that have worked with Super Mario in the past, such as Gillette, Micron Mega Skates and Coca-Cola. Lemieux’s business role as majority owner of an NHL franchise means he understands perfectly where you are coming from when you are looking for a Mario Lemieux endorsement.
