Roland Weissbarth

Roland Weißbarth (born November 3, 1955 in Jena ) is a German marketing manager.

Weißbarth played for FC Carl Zeiss Jena from 1969 to 1974 . Then a sports injury forced him to end his short career. He then completed an apprenticeship as a precision mechanic at Carl Zeiss Jena and a traineeship at the German TV broadcaster . He also studied at the University of Film and Television Potsdam- Babelsberg and worked in associations in a wide variety of sports. He was also Marketing Manager at Tennis Borussia Berlin . Roland Weißbarth provided some journalistic work and is the editor of various publications ("Blue-Yellow-White - A City and Its Football Club", "Blue-Yellow-White - The History of FC Carl Zeiss Jena", "100 Years of German Football" etc. )

Furthermore, he dealt with the support of athletes within the framework of powerplay management GmbH u. a. for Uschi Disl , Claudia Pechstein , Georg Hettich , Sara Goller / Laura Ludwig (beach volleyball players); with the development of PR measures and a. for Société Générale , BASF , LifeScan , ORWELL etc.

Weißbarth is also a member of the European Sponsorship Exchange (ESB) St. Gallen . Since 2003 he has been deputy chairman of the supervisory board of powerplay medienholding AG.

From November 1st, 2008 to May 29th, 2009 Roland Weißbarth was Marketing Director at FC Carl Zeiss Jena . He has been Deputy Chairman of the Board of Management since March 21, 2011 and Chairman of Tennis Borussia Berlin since July 16, 2013 .