Yusuke Isoda

Yusuke Isoda is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and founder of HALF TIME Ltd., a company he established in 2017.12 HALF TIME is a startup that specializes in providing recruitment, branding, and PR services for the sports industry in the Japanese market.3

Professional Background

Career Progression:: Yusuke has an extensive background in the recruitment and sports industries. His career journey includes:

• Started as a Recruiting Consultant at Intelligence in 2011
• Worked in Intelligence's Vietnam and Singapore offices
• Joined Spencer Ogden as their first Japanese employee to launch their Japan business in Asia
• Served as a Recruitment Consultant for SRi Executive/Sports Recruitment International in Singapore

In 2017, Yusuke founded HALF TIME Ltd. and has been serving as its CEO since then.2 At HALF TIME, he oversees all business operations and directly manages the recruitment business.1

Achievements:: During his career, Yusuke has received several accolades, including:

• "Most Reliable Player from Clients" prize in 2012
• Named MVP in his department and division multiple times at Intelligence

Education

Yusuke Isoda's educational background includes:

• Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration from Ryukoku University (2006-2011)
• Attended California State University, Northridge (2009-2010)
• Completed an English Learning Program at the University of California, Berkeley (2008)
• Obtained a Certificate of Employment Intermediaries in Singapore (December 2014)2

Company Mission

Under Yusuke's leadership, HALF TIME's mission is to make Asia, and ultimately the world, a leading sports market.4 The company focuses on sports-specific PR and recruitment services, aiming to contribute to the growth and development of the sports industry in Japan and beyond.