Learning From Leaders: Omar Berrada, COO of Manchester City F.C.

Omar Berrada, alumnus of EU Business School, is COO at Manchester City F.C., one of the world’s best football clubs. In this exclusive interview, Omar discussed his career journey, from an internship at Honda to an exciting internet startup, moving to Barcelona F.C. and finally on to Manchester City F.C. where he has been for the past nine years. Omar also explained City Football Group’s unique growth strategy and how they’ve surmounted the challenges presented by coronavirus. Omar was interviewed by Peter Vanham, author of “Before I Was CEO”, as part of EU Business School’s exclusive Learning From Leaders conference series. Video Chapters: 00:00 Omar Berrada from Manchester City F.C. 05:26 Manchester City F.C. and COVID-19 11:48 Omar Berrada’s life and career 19:55 Taking risks for a successful career 21:15 Nurture your professional network 23:57 Taking the job at Manchester City F.C. 33:35 City Football Group’s international strategy 43:00 Tips to start your career in sports 50:31 Leadership in sports 54:40 The future of Football 59:40 Work doing something you love The opportunity to learn from experienced business professionals, experts and proven leaders is a core element of the EU Business School’s approach. Find out more about the programs we offer: https://info.euruni.edu/eu-info/?camp... #OmarBerrada #ManchesterCityFC #Football #EUBusinessSchool #Sports Follow us: Facebook -   / eubusinessschool   Twitter -   / eu_group   LinkedIn -   / eu-business-school   Instagram -   / eu_business_school   EU Blog - https://www.euruni.edu/blog/ EU TV - https://euruni.tv