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FMA delivers successful Entrepreneurship Workshops in Neuchatel and at WISE Convention

On May 5th the FMA Committee delivered its 1-day Entrepreneurship Workshop to the current students of the FIFA Master in Neuchatel, with the objective to present to the class this ever-growing trend of self-employment and entrepreneurism in the sports industry.

The workshop was coordinated and run by independent consultant Alex Proctor-Pearson (FMA’05), and presented a mix of lectures and interactive activities.

The guest speakers of the day were:

  • Martin Kaswurm (FMA’14), founder and Managing Director of Chaka2
  • Veronika Mühlhofer (FMA’04), founder and CEO of Millionsports
  • Shoto Zhu (FMA’02), founder and CEO of Oceans Marketing
  • Ophir Zardok (FMA’05), founder and CEO of Evento

On the following day, Alex, Shoto, Ophir and Martin also presented a well-attended session at the WISE Convention, on a workshop powered by the FIFA Master Alumni.
 
The FMA wants to thank Alex and all the speakers for have given some precious time in their busy entrepreneurial lives in order to share their knowledge and experience with the Class of 2015.