Yoshito Hori to Speak at GLOBIS Europe Events in Amsterdam and Düsseldorf

Brussels, Belgium—Yoshito Hori, the founder and president of GLOBIS, will be visiting Europe in June to deliver two seminars entitled Revolutionizing Business Education in the Technovate Era. The first will be held in English on June 21 in Amsterdam, and the second will be held in Japanese on June 23 in Düsseldorf.

In addition to founding Japan’s largest business school, Hori is the founder of GLOBIS Capital Partners, which recently launched its largest VC fund at 72.7 billion yen (over 490 million euro). He is also a regular speaker at the World Economic Forum. The events in Amsterdam and Düsseldorf will include opportunities for networking with other business professionals. Hori’s insights will cover the future of global business education in an era of technological disruption. Attendees can expect a unique look inside his innovative approaches to trends that are reshaping the educational landscape.

Amsterdam Event Information:
Revolutionizing Business Education in the Technovate Era
Date and Time: Wednesday, June 21, 2023, 18:30 – 22:00
Venue: Hilton Amsterdam, Apollolaan 138, 1077 BG Amsterdam, Netherlands
Language: English
Fee: Free of charge
Registration: Click here to register
Schedule:
18:30  Reception and refreshments
19:00  Opening remarks by Mr. Toru Takahashi, President and CEO of GLOBIS Europe BV
Presentation by Mr. Yoshito Hori, President and Founder of GLOBIS Corporation
Q&A with Mr. Yoshito Hori
20:30 Networking with food and drinks
22:00  End

Düsseldorf Event Information:
テクノベート時代におけるビジネス教育の革新」~ AIや新テクノロジーをどう先取りするか？~
Date and Time: Friday, June 23, 2023, 18:30 – 22:00
Venue: Clayton Hotel Düsseldorf, Immermannstraße 41, 40210 Düsseldorf, Germany
Language: Japanese
Fee: Free of charge
Registration: Click here to register
Schedule:
18:30  Reception and refreshments
19:00  Opening remarks by Mr. Toru Takahashi, President and CEO of GLOBIS Europe BV
Presentation by Mr. Yoshito Hori, President and Founder of GLOBIS Corporation
Q&A with Mr. Yoshito Hori
20:30 Networking with food and drinks
22:00  End

Registration is required, as seats are limited. Please register through the above links for the opportunity to network with one of Japan’s most influential business voices.

About the Speaker, Yoshito Hori

Yoshito Hori is the founder and president of GLOBIS University, the No.1 business school in Japan. He is also a founding partner of GLOBIS Capital Partners, the No.1 venture capital firm in Japan, and president of the G1 Institute, a platform to create a better Japan. His other roles include founder of the KIBOW Foundation, a project to support the revitalization after the Great Tohoku Earthquake; owner of the Ibaraki Robots, a professional basketball team in his hometown of Mito; owner of the Ibaraki Broadcasting System, Ibaraki’s only prefecture-wide media company; and producer of LuckyFes, an annual music festival held in Mito.
He received his BS in engineering from Kyoto University and holds an MBA from Harvard Business School.

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GLOBIS Europe
The establishment of GLOBIS Europe, GLOBIS’s first ever European subsidiary, was an important step toward bringing the expertise of Japan’s largest MBA to the global stage. The subsidiary office in Brussels provides Pre-MBA courses, corporate training programs, and the GLOBIS Unlimited online learning platform to Europe, the Middle East, and Africa. GLOBIS Europe continues the organization’s driving mission to support ecosystems of people, capital, and knowledge for a positive impact on the future of business and local societies.

About GLOBIS
Since its foundation in 1992, GLOBIS has fostered a vision to create and innovate societies by fostering management ecosystems of people, capital, and knowledge. Today, the company is involved in a range of activities, from higher education and corporate training to venture capital. GLOBIS also operates the G1 Institute and the KIBOW Foundation, two non-profit organizations to promote creativity and innovation in society. The GLOBIS MBA and corporate training programs are offered both online and in person across Japan, Singapore, Thailand, the USA and Europe. GLOBIS University is the proud home of Japan’s largest MBA and is rapidly growing to claim this title for all of Asia.

GLOBIS:
– GLOBIS Corporation
– GLOBIS University
– GLOBIS Capital Partners
– GLOBIS Asia Campus
– GLOBIS China
– GLOBIS Thailand
– GLOBIS USA
– GLOBIS Europe
– G1 Institute
– Ibaraki Robots Sports Entertainment
– KIBOW Foundation