17 Jun 2021

BKL presents: An Evening With… Chris Hughton

Events & Webinars

In our Evening With… series, we’ve been inviting a variety of BKL clients to share insights from their careers. Our guest on 17 June was Chris Hughton.

Chris has had a long and successful career in football. This includes nearly 400 appearances for Tottenham Hotspur FC, and later 14 years as a coach there; two LMA Manager of the Year awards; and 53 caps as a player for the Republic of Ireland, after his debut as their first black player at the age of 20. Chris is currently manager of Nottingham Forest FC.

During our fireside chat Q&A, Chris shared his wealth of experience as a player, coach and manager, what he’s learned about teamwork and leadership, and his unique insights into national and international football.

Our other Evening With… interviewees in 2021 were:

  • Claude Littner – Entrepreneur, businessman and star of The Apprentice
  • Nick Starr CBE – Co-Founder and CEO of the London Theatre Company

You can watch all the interviews so far on this page.