$30M Global Media Fund Stimulates Southeast Asia’s Entertainment Industry

A $30 million global media investment fund recently launched out of Singapore is bringing Hollywood to Southeast Asia. Aurora Media Holdings, the first of its kind in the region, is changing the game and shaking up how content creators bypass traditional modes of commissioning and licensing by enabling private equity access to finance their productions.

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Supply Chain Talent Development Starts Early at Microsoft

Recruiting, developing and retaining great talent is a perpetual concern and focus for senior supply chain leaders. Especially among EVP-level executives, this issue matters not only because of its impact on near-term performance but because of how it reflects on a leader’s legacy. Many are willing to invest in mid-career training and enrichment programs, but Microsoft has taken this a step further with an event known as “Grad Week”, dedicated exclusively to recent hires.

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