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- ↑ Sato joins Mauloa as GP and West Coast lead
- ↑ Entrepreneur Sato helps family businesses stay in control throughout growth
- ↑ Aquaculture accelerator appoints former Ewos, Rubicon CEOs, closes in on funding goal
- ↑ FUND ADVISORY BOARD
- ↑ Marketing Architecture, New Book Shows Small Businesses How to Attract Customers, Hires, and Investors in the Wake of COVID-19 Pandemic
- ↑ Alumni Spotlight [ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ Alumni Profile: Kai Sato
- ↑ Social network helps college coaches find players
- ↑ Official Caddying Story: Corey Pavin
- ↑ Telling Caddie Stories, Sato Offers Perspective
- ↑ Meet Kai Sato of Caddyshack to Corner Office in West LA
- ↑ Official Caddying Story: Bill Doyle
- ↑ Tech Moves: Longtime Amazon HR leader joins Snap; Tableau CFO departs; and more
- ↑ Crown Electrokinetics Enhances Executive Leadership with Eddie Kovalik and Kai Sato
- ↑ Kaijiro Sato "Kai"
- ↑ Twenty in Their 20s: Kai Sato and Brenton Sullivan
- ↑ SXSPORTS SESSION SPOTLIGHT: HOW FUTURE STAR ATHLETES ARE BEING DISCOVERED
- ↑ L.A. Dodgers recruit tech start-ups to bring America's pastime into the digital age
- ↑ Kai Sato's Articles
- ↑ Kai Sato's Articles
- ↑ Entries by Kai Sato
