Detlef Cornet

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Detlef Kornett (born May 30, 1963 in Cuxhaven ) is a German business manager and former basketball player .

career

Cornet went to school in his hometown Cuxhaven and graduated from the local Lichtenberg-Gymnasium . Even during his school days he worked as a driver for laundries and in road construction. He played basketball at Cuxhavener SV . In Berlin, cornet took up a teaching degree (subjects: sport and politics), after the rise in 1987, the 1.94 meter tall cornet played with the men's team of Neukölln Sportfreunde in the 2nd basketball league . 1990 Cornet in Bremerhaven company was Grube Sportartikel GmbH operates the company of the Basketball Bundesliga as a patron Eisbaren Bremerhaven known Wolfgang mine .

In 1994 he moved to the European branch of the US football league NFL and was responsible for marketing matters in the Frankfurt office. He stayed with the NFL for four years, from 1998 to 2000 he worked in the London branch of the US company Twins Enterprise Ltd as a director of production and wholesale and retail. In 2000, Kornett moved to AEG Worldwide , the company owned by US entrepreneur Philip Anschutz . Within the group, he initially worked in European business and then headed AEG's activities in Germany, including the ice hockey teams Eisbären Berlin and Hamburg Freezers . In 2010 he left the Anschutz Group after ten years. He then headed Red Bull's football division for around a year .

In spring 2012, Kornett founded the consulting company Verescon AG together with DEAG Deutsche Entertainment AG , and at the beginning of 2014 he was appointed to the DEAG board of directors, where he was responsible for marketing and international business.

Individual evidence

  1. From road builder to top manager. In: Cuxhavener Nachrichten. January 4, 2007. Retrieved November 25, 2017 .
  2. ^ DEAG Deutsche Entertainment AG - Management Board & Supervisory Board. Retrieved November 25, 2017 .
  3. Claus Vetter: The driver . In: Potsdam's latest news . September 10, 2008 ( pnn.de [accessed November 25, 2017]).
  4. Football boss Cornet leaves shower manufacturer . In: SPONSORs . March 30, 2012 ( sponsors.de [accessed November 25, 2017]).
  5. DEAG Entertainment and Detlef Kornett found Verescon AG consulting company (PDF). DEAG . April 26, 2012. Retrieved November 25, 2017.
  6. DEAG expands management board and plans medium-term sales of over EUR 250 million - DEAG Deutsche Entertainment AG - press release. PresseBox, November 8, 2013, accessed November 25, 2017 .