Session 3 – The Future of ESports Interviewer: Frank Hendrickx Interviewee:Fernando Soler, Former Senior Vice President at IMG Tennis Worldwide and International Tennis Consultant Interviewee profile: Fernando Soler is a former professional tennis player on the ATP Tour, who then became one of the most powerful agents in the sports industry. His …
Session 2 – Covid-19 and the fate of Sporting Mega Events Interviewer: Frank Hendrickx Interviewee:Jakob Larsen, Director of Competitions and Events at World Athletics Interviewee profile:Interviewee profile: Jakob Larsen is the director of competitions & events at World Athletics, a position he undertook in April 2020. Prior to joining World Athletics, he …
Session 1 – Football Finance post-Covid: The Turn of a New Reality? Interviewer: Frank Hendrickx Interviewee:Kieran Maguire, author of The Price of Football and thought leader in Football Finance Interviewee profile: Kieran Maguire is a lecturer in football finance at the University of Liverpool, where he teaches on the Football …
As the world at large lives through the Covid-19 crisis and prepares for the challenges, changes and lessons to come, sport is already facing extreme consequences. The sporting calendar has been at a standstill and the fate of mega events up in the air. To shed some light on what’s …
In autumn 2020, ESEI is launching a Master’s in Sports Management Programme in collaboration with Bruguera Tennis Academy. We are very excited to begin this new chapter, and we want to share with you a bit more about why we chose to add sports management to our courses. Barcelona is …
It was our first Career Fair of 2019 and the sun came out for us again! There was a buzzing atmosphere as dozens of students took the opportunity to speak with international companies, learn about their career options and apply for internships. Our blogging team spoke to staff, students and …
Presentations can be energising, interesting, entertaining ways of engaging an audience and giving them valuable information. We’ve probably all sat through one or two stand out sessions where we’ve walked away with a “wow” feeling and a spring in our steps. Unfortunately, those are the “unicorns” – the exceptions to …