Tony Jarvis
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Anthony Andrew Jarvis (born 3 March 1945) is an English former competitive swimmer who represented Great Britain in the Olympics and World University Games, and England in the Commonwealth Games. He competed at the 1968 Summer Olympics in four freestyle events and finished fourth in the 4×100-metre freestyle relay.
He graduated from the London University and in 1972 received a Master of Business Administration degree from the University of Massachusetts. Between 1981 and 1998 he ran his international advertising and marketing company Jarvis, Sherman & Jarvis in Toronto, Canada, simultaneously acting as chairman (1990–92) and board member (1984–98) of the Canadian Advertising Research Foundation. He then joined the international research provider Millward Brown, where he served as Vice President of Media Services between 1998 and 1999. After that he was Senior Vice President, Director of Strategic Information at CTN Media Group, and Senior Vice President of Infinity Broadcasting Corporation (CBS Radio). In 2006 he became Executive Vice President Global Research at Clear Channel Outdoor Holdings Inc.