On Board PR is the founder of the On Board San Markos Capital Group. The On Board San Markos Group is an investor in companies within the sphere of business communications. On Board San Markos Group’s mission is to create a leading communications group in Central and Eastern Europe. The Group is to generate growth by combining unique competences in the following areas: communications, advertising and promotion, as well as interactive communications based on the multi-stop-shopping philosophy.

The Group’s services are used by managers of companies searching for a professional and individual response to communications problems. The Group’s client portfolio includes such brands as: RWE, Siemens, Gadu AIR, Neinver (FACTORY outlet centres), Budimex, AMS, Bosch, Olympus, OBI, Burger King, Multikino, Sony, Telekomunikacja Polska, Zentiva, Unilever, BOŚ Bank Brokerage House, Euronet, HBO, Disney Channel.
At present, the Group comprises five subsidiaries: three in Poland and two in Ukraine. The consulting companies are: On Board PR Ecco Network and On Board PR Ukraine, the advertising agencies: San Markos (www.sanmarkos.pl) and San Markos Ukraine, as well as Think Kong interactive marketing agency (www.thinkkong.pl). Total employment in all of the Group’s companies amounts to 100 employees. The Group plans further expansion on other markets of the Central and Eastern Europe.

The On Board San Markos Group invests in entities with high market competencies. The companies constituting part of the Group win awards in national and international public relations, advertising and interactive communications competitions. The On Board PR Ecco Network is the winner of the Impactor 2009 award for the most admired PR agency in Poland, and the winner of many awards in international and Polish competitions (IPRA GWA, Magellan, European Excellence Award, Golden Clips). The other company, San Markos – Good Brand Republic, scored first place in the customer satisfaction survey concerning the work of advertising agencies – SMILE CHECK, organised by SAR and the Press monthly in 2008 and 2007, and many awards in Polish and international advertising and marketing competitions (Golden Drum, Epica Award, Golden Eagles, Golden Clips, Spotlight Award, Stevie International Business Award).

The President of On Board San Markos Group, Norbert Ofmański, is a Member of the Management Board of the Public Relations Association and a member of the International Public Relations Association (IPRA), as well as a Board Member of the Marek Kamiński Foundation. The Group’s Vice-President, Magdalena Czaja, acts as Vice-President of the Board of the Advertising Ethics Committee and the chapter of the Client-Friendly Company programme.