Hero MotoCorp Ltd. has announced the appointment of Yerry Mina, the popular Colombian professional footballer, as its new Brand Ambassador.
The 24-year-old Mina - one of the promising young footballers - has consistently delivered a series of impressive performances for the Colombian National Football Team (during FIFA World Cup Russia 2018) and his clubs.
Commenting on the announcement Rajat Bhargava, Head of Strategy, Performance Transformation & Global Business, Hero MotoCorp said “Being a youth brand, Hero resonates with the youngsters of today, who are fearless, passionate and self-reliant. As we rapidly expand our footprint across continents, we are constantly engaging with global youth icons that are inspiring a new generation of young achievers. Colombia is one of our key global markets and we are confident that Yerry Mina will add a lot of value to our brand building initiatives there.”
Mina has come on board with Hero MotoCorp at a time when the Company is gearing up to introduce a series of new, technologically advanced and stylish two-wheelers in Colombia, including new premium motorcycles and higher-powered scooters. The Company is set to roll out a multi-media campaign with Mina across different platforms over the coming months.
Yerry Mina said, “I am excited and honored to associate with a global and youth brand like Hero MotoCorp. The brand embodies innovation, excellence & empowerment and I am personally driven by these characters. I have always been quite impressed with the extensive support that Hero MotoCorp extends to multiple disciplines of sports across the world. I am glad to be a part of the large and diverse Hero family.”