President and CEO Takehiko Nakamura, Delivers a Lecture at Columbia Business School

We are pleased to announce that our President and CEO, Takehiko Nakamura, recently delivered a lecture at Columbia Business School. The Japan Business Association (JBA) and the Center on Japanese Economy and Business (CJEB) at Columbia University co-hosted this event.

The lecture, “Is an MBA helpful in the sports business,” attracted a large audience of students passionate about the sports business. It was a dynamic and engaging session filled with energy and enthusiasm.

Drawing from his extensive experience with Blue United, Major League Soccer (MLS), and FC Barcelona, Nakamura shared insights into the essence of the sports business. The session also included an interactive Q&A segment, where students posed thoughtful questions, leading to meaningful and productive discussions.

About Columbia Business School

Founded in 1916 as the Graduate School of Management at Columbia University in New York City. As one of the most prestigious business schools in the world, it attracts outstanding students from all over the world, and its alumni include investor Warren Buffett. Because of its proximity to Wall Street, the school offers a full range of finance courses, and lectures are frequently given by executives from major corporations.

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