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Abraham Madkour

Abraham Madkour

Abraham Madkour brings more than 20 years of experience covering the business of sports and serves as Executive Editor of Sports Business Journal, Sports Business Daily/Global. He is responsible for shaping the editorial direction of the publications while managing the entire editorial staff. He also oversees the editorial content for the various conferences produced by the Sports Business Group, including the prestigious World Congress of Sports, Sports Business Awards and Forty Under 40 awards. Madkour writes weekly editorials and pro le features of the management and leadership strategies of leading industry executives. He is a frequent industry speaker and serves as the lead moderator and editorial spokesman at all of the company’s events.

Inside the voting for the Sports Business Awards

Journal - 06/04/2018
The biggest question I get after our Sports Business Awards is about the judging and deliberation process to select the winners. This year featured some of the most thoughtful and intense discussions we had through the years of bringing in outside voices to determine the winners in...

What do you stand for? Workers want to know

Journal - 05/28/2018
At a group dinner recently in New York City, the topic came up about what young people are looking for in organizations that they are interested in working for. The issue resonated with me, because the more I talk to executive recruiters or young people on college...

PeacePlayers built on vision of 2 brothers

Journal - 05/21/2018
Brendan Tuohey couldn’t sit still. The co-founder of the nonprofit PeacePlayers International was restless to make the best use of his time. “What we do is so gratifying, but I worry because there are so many people who rely on us. We have got to...

Ten stories that shaped 2018 so far

Journal - 04/16/2018
A sampling of the most important and impactful stories through the first three months of 2018, from one person’s point of view. A TROUBLING END AND OPTIMISTIC START AT ESPN: No story captured the attention of the sports industry more than John Skipper ’s sudden...
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