Marcus Höfl
Marcus Höfl is a German sports manager and investor.[1] He has been Franz Beckenbauer's manager since 2003.[2]
Life & work[edit]
Höfl is the son of former German speed skater and trainer Herbert Höfl.[1] After his education as a communications manager at the Bayerische Akademie für Werbung und Marketing (Bavarian academy for advertisement and marketing), Höfl set up Marcus Höfl Management - MHM Majors, a sports management and marketing company, in 1997 in Kitzbühel and became Beckenbauer's manager in 2003.[2] In 2011, he married Olympic and world champion Maria Höfl-Riesch.[3]
From 2006 to 2009 Höfl was also responsible for the global development of Red Bull's football (soccer) activities.[2] He also was member of the supervisory board of DFL Sports Enterprises, the marketing subsidiary of the German football league DFL[2] and member of the Board of Governors of the North American Soccer League MLS.[4] From 2016 to 2021, Höfl was a shareholder and member of the supervisory board of German football club FC Augsburg.[5][6]
Furthermore, Höfl and his company organize winter sports events such as the Mountain Peak and Winter Sports Summit in Kitzbühel[7] and developed, together with Ghorfa (Arab-German Chamber of Commerce) the event Arab-German Sports Summit.[8] In 2013, he founded Camp Beckenbauer, a global sports platform and sports summit in Kitzbühel.[2]
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References[edit]
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Michael Neudecker (April 16, 2011). "Ein Leben in der Mixed Zone" (in Deutsch). Süddeutsche Zeitung. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 2.4 Thomas Mersch, Stefan Merx (August 29, 2014). "Camp Beckenbauer: Der Kaiser lädt auf den Sport-Olymp" (in Deutsch). Wall Street Journal Deutschland. Retrieved May 20, 2021.
- ↑ "Traumhochzeit am Wilden Kaiser" (in Deutsch). Süddeutsche Zeitung. April 16, 2011. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ↑ "Red Bull names new MLS representative". www.sportsbusinessjournal.com. Retrieved 2021-06-14.
- ↑ "US-Investor steigt groß beim FC Augsburg ein" (in Deutsch). Bayerischer Rundfunk. April 15, 2021. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ↑ Robert Götz (December 7, 2016). "In den FC Augsburg wird kräftig investiert" (in Deutsch). Augsburger Allgemeine. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ↑ "Ski-Gipfeltreffen in Kitzbühel: Der "Mountain Peak 2020" jetzt im Livestream" (in Deutsch). Tiroler Tageszeitung. January 22, 2020. Retrieved May 19, 2021.
- ↑ Romaima, Fadhl. "1st Arab-German Sports Summit Sport lässt Brücken entstehen". Ghorfa Arab-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry (in Deutsch). Retrieved 2021-06-14.
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