Global SX Events To Hire Johan Lindstrom

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Global SX Events, Inc. (GSX) Hires Johan Lindström to Direct UCI BMX Supercross World Cup and US BMX Supercross Series.

Global SX Events, Inc. (GSX) Hires Johan Lindström to Direct UCI BMX Supercross World Cup and US BMX Supercross Series. GAHANNA, OH (December 15, 2010) — Global SX Events, Inc., (GSX) announced today that it Johan Lindström will assume the role of CEO. This week, GSX announced that it will take over the general management of the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup, for which it will hold part of the organization and marketing rights. In addition, GSX Events will also be the UCI partner in another field: the UCI’s BMX track building service.

Gary Aragon, Chairman and President of GSX Events, says, “We are extremely fortunate to have Johan join GSX to lead the team. After all, the Supercross World cup is what it is because of him, and there is no one in the world more qualified to take this to the next level.” Added Johan Lindström, “I'm excited about the opportunities that Global SX Events will bring to the UCI BMX Supercross World Cup and BMX in general. It's time for BMX to ‘take the training wheels off’ and bring it to the next level, and I'm confident that GSX Events is capable of doing so. What strikes me is the passion of the sport that all people involved in GSX Events have shown. I'm thrilled to be leading the GSX Events team."

GSX will also be responsible for all Elite events for the National Bicycle League, Inc., (NBL) and the NBL NationsTour events will now be run by GSX as the US BMX Supercross Series. More information will be coming forth on the details of BMX Elite racing with GSX.

About Global SX Events, Inc. Global SX Events Inc, (GSX Events) is uniquely positioned to be the premier promoter of professional and amateur events internationally. The GSX Events leadership team represents the leading edge of BMX events organization internationally. Headquartered in Gahanna, Ohio, USA, GSX Events is a subsidiary of the National Bicycle League, Inc.

About EliteTrax, Inc. EliteTrax, Inc. (EliteTrax) is committed to the development, design and construction of premier event tracks around the globe. The EliteTrax leadership team is the world leader in every level of track building. Headquartered in Gahanna, Ohio, USA, EliteTrax is a subsidiary of Global SX Events, Inc., a National Bicycle League, Inc. subsidiary.

About the National Bicycle League, Inc. The National Bicycle League, Inc. (NBL) manages the best in BMX (Bicycle Motocross) leagues and promotes the international and olympic sport of BMX racing across the country and abroad. As a public charity in the US, NBL also focuses on communicating the value of healthy lifestyles for children and families through BMX racing. NBL is BMX! For more information, visit: www.nbl.org.