#43: Loron Orris - Founding Partner Asia Sports Tech | Innovation waves in Asian sports | Building NBA Asia & IMAX Japan | Sports as an asset class | Overview of Asian sports ecosystem

Asia Sports Tech is one of the leading business consulting and financial advisory firms in all of Asia. 

Loron Orris has 30+ years of experience in sports including being the managing director of NBA Asia during its early days. He also teaches at the Chinese University of Hong Kong Business School. 

Asia Sports Tech and Loron Orris believe in the future growth of Asian sports – which led to a great conversation. 

Chapters:

(01:15) Journey to Asia

(06:00) Building NBA Asia and IMAX Japan

(09:50) Waves of innovation in sports

(13:50) Overview of Asia Sports Tech

(19:30) Sports globalization 

(22:30) Challenges new entrants face in Asia 

(26:35) Challenges of expanding beyond Asia

(30:25) Culture differences + trends to watch

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Loron Orris:

Website: https://asiasportstech.com/

LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/loronorris/?originalSubdomain=hk

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