Volvo Ocean Race - Rick Deppe to manage media crew

1:13 PM Wed 8 Sep 2010 GMT

'Rough seas onboard PUMA Ocean Racing, on leg 6 of the Volvo Ocean Race, from Rio de Janeiro to Boston. Photo: Rick Deppe' Volvo Ocean Race &copy Click Here to view large photo

Volvo Ocean Race HQ has a new Associate Producer and Media Crew Member (MCM) Manager for the 2011-12 race, Rick Deppe will manage the media crew. Deppe will have a hand in production and will work with the onboard media crew both before and throughout the nine-month odyssey, helping the new MCMs do the best job possible in the tough conditions for which the Volvo Ocean Race is renowned. Rick's inspiring career as both professional sailor and filmmaker will stand him in good stead for his new role, and the lessons he learned as media crew for Puma on the ...

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