{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/646f46382b39400011d4b82a/660ebf4227c32a0016ad7ba0?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"S2, Episode 6 - Adidas' Michael Haley on his Knowledge Transfer Partnership to joining a sportswear giant","description":"<p>Speaking to us from Adidas' global headquarters in Herzogenaurach, Germany is Michael Haley.</p><p><br></p><p>Michael undertook a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) with the University of Salford and Clarks Shoes where he conducted biomechanical research on children over two years.</p><p><br></p><p>After completing this in 2022, he has started working on his PhD at Salford and landed the role of a lifetime at the sportwear giant later that year.</p><p><br></p><p>He packed up his bags and headed to Bavaria where he is a Manager for Athlete Servicing at Adidas, working with the sportswear brand's Premier League footballers who have exclusive contracts with the company and ensures that the footwear is tailored to their individual liking.</p><p><br></p><p>CREDITS</p><p>Produced by Elizabeth Theaker &amp; Polly Riggs</p><p>Podcast edit by Akelia Hewitt</p><p>Film edit by Akelia Hewitt</p><p>Hosted by Loughlan Campbell</p>","author_name":"University of Salford"}