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2021 Oct (Thur)- Collision Course: Carlos Ghosn and the Culture Wars That Upended an Auto Empire
October 14, 2021 @ 12:30 pm - 2:00 pm JST
Free
The October CEO Insights meeting will be another meeting for network CEO members enjoy! Veteran journalist Hans Greimel will speak about the recent book he co-authored with fellow writer William Sposato: Collision Course – a fast-paced chronicle of the spectacular downfall of Carlos Ghosn, the legendary auto executive who saved Nissan only to be charged with multiple counts of financial misconduct during his time at the top. As long-term automotive media specialist, Hans Greimel will
• Share insights on the Ghosn Scandal and it’s repercussions
• The inter-company conflicts constantly bubbling beneath the automotive alliance’s veneer of amity
• The future of the industry and the competing groups that power it
This meeting will be moderated by Jochen Legewie. Join us for this interactive meeting that has come up many times in our CI groups. Hear the inside story. SPACE IS LIMITED so please RSVP quickly.
More on the speaker
Greimel is an award-winning American business journalist based in Tokyo,
where he serves as Asia Editor for Automotive News, overseeing coverage from Japan, China, and South Korea. He has been writing about Nissan and the alliance for more than a decade and has interviewed Carlos Ghosn multiple times, including one-on-ones after Ghosn’s arrest.
Collision Course co-author Sposato, who is unable to attend the October luncheon, is a veteran correspondent who has been Tokyo-based for more than twenty years, with senior roles at Reuters and the Wall Street Journal. He is currently a contributor to Foreign Policy magazine and a consultant to corporations and government bodies on communications issues.
Want to prepare in advance for the meeting? Check out their book here.
More on the speaker
Greimel is an award-winning American business journalist based in Tokyo,
where he serves as Asia Editor for Automotive News, overseeing coverage from Japan, China, and South Korea. He has been writing about Nissan and the alliance for more than a decade and has interviewed Carlos Ghosn multiple times, including one-on-ones after Ghosn’s arrest. Collision Course co-author Sposato, who is unable to attend the October luncheon, is a veteran correspondent who has been Tokyo-based for more than twenty years, with senior roles at Reuters and the Wall Street Journal. He is currently a contributor to Foreign Policy magazine and a consultant to corporations and government bodies on communications issues.
Want to prepare in advance for the meeting? Check out their book here.