Grant Dalton
Grant Dalton is a prominent figure in the sailing world, serving as the chief executive of the America’s Cup Event and Emirates Team New Zealand. He has played a crucial role in promoting and organizing major sailing events, including the prestigious America's Cup, where his leadership has significantly impacted the economic landscape of host cities. Recently, Dalton highlighted the positive economic contribution of the America's Cup to Barcelona, noting a substantial uplift in the region's GDP and acknowledging the collaborative efforts of various stakeholders that made the event successful.
Global Media Ratings
Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Zealand | 4 | 6.25 | 0.21% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 10,276 | $210,000 | 448$ |
| Italy | 1 | 7.00 | 0.05% | +0% | 60,461,826 | 31,263 | $2,000,000 | 1,034$ |
| Switzerland | 1 | 6.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 8,654,622 | 5,638 | $700,000 | 456$ |
| Totals | 6 | 73,938,681 | 47,177 | $2,910,000 | 1,938$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Grant Dalton is the boss of Team NZ.
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New Zealand:
Grant Dalton is the chief executive of America’s Cup Event Limited.
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New Zealand:
Grant Dalton is the boss of Emirates Team NZ who commented on Alinghi's performance.
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Switzerland:
Grant Dalton is the CEO of Team New Zealand.
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Italy:
Grant Dalton is a legendary Kiwi sailor leading the Auckland syndicate.
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New Zealand:
Grant Dalton noted such a concession had been made in the draft Protocol at the request of Swiss syndicate Alinghi Red Bull Racing.
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New Zealand:
Grant Dalton told the Herald the next edition was likely to return to Europe.
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Switzerland:
Grant Dalton is the CEO of Team New Zealand and was surprised by Alinghi's withdrawal, attributing responsibility to them.
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New Zealand:
Grant Dalton, the America’s Cup event chief executive, expressed surprise at Alinghi Red Bull Racing's decision not to return for the 38th edition.
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Switzerland:
Grant Dalton, CEO of the America's Cup, announced that the Cup will be held abroad after the New Zealand government refused funding.
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