Helping Elite Athletes Transition to New Career Paths

Swedish sports need to talk about the future. The Center for Sports and Business at the Stockholm School of Economics is expanding its collaboration with Enable Sweden. The goal is to merge tradition with innovation and together contribute to a stronger, more competitive Swedish sports sector, on both a national and international level.

Proud moment for the Center for Sports and Business as Martin Carlsson-Wall was honoured at the Professorial Installation in Stockholm City Hall!

The tenth edition of the Management Diploma for Athletes at the Stockholm School of Economics is underway.

On Thursday, September 12, the Center for Sports & Business held a meeting with its advisory board to discuss several strategic issues for the Center.

Last week, leaders from Allsvenskan and Superettan participated in two intensive and inspiring days filled with fact-based lectures, productive group discussions, and valuable networking.

On Wednesday, September 4, the Center for Sports & Business at the Stockholm School of Economics joined forces with the Sports & Business Committee (SASSE) to host the inaugural Sports & Business Night, a vibrant event that brought together students, athletes and business leaders to explore the growing intersection between sports and business.

The Stockholm School of Economics has recruited Anna Laurell Nash, a former Olympic boxer and two-time world champion, as the new Executive Director of the Center for Sports and Business. Laurell Nash is set to spearhead the Center’s initiatives in fostering innovation and excellence in the intersection of sports and business.

Stockholm School of Economics (SSE) is establishing a new chair with a focus on sports and business – the first of its kind in the School's history. The new professorship is made possible by a donation from Malin and Stefan Linder and will be held by Martin Carlsson-Wall.

This week, the Center for Sports & Business launched a multi-year educational program tailored specifically for decision-makers in Swedish Elite Football. The program includes participants from top-tier football clubs in both the Allsvenskan and Superettan leagues.