STITCHED INTO OUR DNA - DRIVEN BY A DEEP PASSION FOR SPORT.
Unsere philosophy. how we work.
SPORT-KNOW-HOW
Fundierte Branchenkenntnis und tiefes Verständnis des Sportmarktes
EIGENE
DATENBANKEN
Exklusive Kandidaten- und Unternehmensdaten für gezielte Besetzungen
INTERNATIONALES NETZWERK IM SPORT
Globale Kontakte zu Entscheidern, Vereinen und Organisationen
EIGENE STUDIEN & MARKTANALYSEN
Datenbasierte Analysen für strategische Entscheidungen im Sport
WHAT WE BELIEVE IN
TRUST
- We approach clients and candidates with an optimistic and open-minded attitude
- Confidentiality is the foundation of everything we do
- We act with integrity at all times
TEAMWORK
- We work as a team towards shared goals, both internally and externally
- We support one another and foster a collaborative approach
- We leverage our individual strengths and expertise effectively through a clear division of responsibilities
TRUST
TEAMWORK
SPORTSMANSHIP
- We act with integrity at all times
- Confidentiality is the foundation of everything we do
- We approach clients and candidates with an optimistic and open-minded attitude
- We work as a team towards shared goals, both internally and externally
- We support one another and foster a collaborative approach
- Wir setzten unsere individuelle Stärken und Kompetenzen gezielt ein
- We play fair and treat each other with mutual respect
- We strive to win and see unmet goals as opportunities for improvement
- Our work is driven by passion and a strong sense of responsibility
PARTNER
DR. MARCUS HOCHHAUS
managing partner
Marcus Hochhaus held senior positions at KirchGruppe and Constantin Entertainment AG and has also worked successfully as a management consultant in the media and sports industries.
His academic background includes studies at the universities of Bielefeld, Tübingen and Berlin, two semesters abroad in New Zealand, as well as studies at the Filmakademie Baden-Württemberg in Ludwigsburg. He holds a degree in Business Administration, completed his doctorate on the European film industry and is a lecturer at Hochschule Fresenius in Munich.
In terms of sports, he is primarily associated with the element of water: after his time as an active swimmer and water polo player, he is now a passionate skier.
MARC MAYER-VORFELDER
managing partner
Marc Mayer-Vorfelder founded the executive search consultancy MV SPORTHEADS in 2014. Prior to this, he held several positions in marketing and sports sponsorship at HypoVereinsbank and UniCredit in Munich and Milan. He holds a degree in Business Administration from the University of Bayreuth.
In addition to his excellent network in sports and extensive expertise in the sports business, he works as a systemic coach, supporting professionals in the sports industry in their professional and personal development as well as in career planning.
His close connection to professional sports has been a defining part of his career for many years and continues to shape his deep understanding of the structures, challenges and dynamics of the sports world. Alongside his passion for football, he is particularly enthusiastic about mountain sports and tennis.
martin meichelbeck
Associate partner
He brings more than 26 years of experience in professional football, uniquely combining sporting, academic and strategic expertise. After twelve years as a professional footballer, he spent a further fourteen years in senior leadership roles, including in medicine, sports science, sports psychology, innovation, corporate development and occupational health management.
Throughout his career, he has supported and worked with around 2,000 players, coaches, sporting directors, managing directors, as well as members of the sporting and medical staff of professional clubs. He holds a Master of Science in Sports Psychology and Sports Science, providing him with a strong academic foundation that he successfully combines with his extensive practical experience.
His professional positions include serving as Technical Director and member of the management board at SpVgg Greuther Fürth, as well as Head of Medicine and Prevention at Borussia Mönchengladbach. His particular strength lies in combining sporting expertise, strategic thinking and a deep understanding of the demands of modern professional football.
marcel cordes
partner
Marcel Cordes studied mathematics and sports science in Bremen and Cologne, combining many years of international management experience with specialist expertise in research.
Initially serving as a member of the executive board at SPORT+MARKT and later as President Europe of Repucom (now Nielsen Sports), he played a significant role in shaping the development of the sports business through research and market intelligence. He subsequently held a position on the management board of setOne and served as General Manager Europe at the Interpublic Group agency FUTURES Sport & Entertainment in Düsseldorf and London.
As a sailor, pilot and skier he combines different perspectives also from a sportive point of view.
THE ADVISORY BOARD
Our sports DNA
As an owner-managed agency for sports, we advise holistically and exclusively in the interest of our clients. The basis for this is our know-how in sports, acquired through many years of experience, our extensive data and key figures, our international network, as well as our own studies and market analyses.
The Advisory Board supports the development of SPORTHEADS as a source of inspiration, a sounding board and a trusted advisor. The diverse perspectives, experiences and networks of our advisors are highly valuable to the continued development of SPORTHEADS. Where appropriate and for specific matters, we also involve our Advisory Board in substantive discussions.
SPORTHEADS
Karlstrasse 19
80333 Munich
Karlstrasse 19
80333 Munich
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