Torsten Weber

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Torsten Weber (born August 2, 1977 in Bonn ) is a German economist and university professor.

Life and education

After graduating in business administration from the University of Cologne , he was awarded a Dr. rer. pole. PhD. Since 2012 he has been dean and professor for sustainability management at the CBS International Business School in Cologne (formerly Cologne Business School ). After studying business administration and completing his doctorate on the sustainability topic of socially inherent products , he worked for several years as a management consultant and, in this context, worked in the field of environmental management / reporting. Among other things, he is jointly responsible for the planning, conception and publication of the first “Bundesliga environmental report” by the German Football League GmbH (DFL).

Weber is co-founder and scientific director of the “Sports for Future eV” association. This alliance, including the Bundesliga clubs Werder Bremen , TSG Hoffenheim and individual athletes like Fabian Hambüchen, wants to use the unifying power of sport to meet the challenges of the climate crisis together.

In research and teaching, Weber deals with sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR), cause-related marketing as well as consumer behavior and marketing. In addition to his role as Vice President of the "Fördergesellschaft Produktmarketing eV", he is a speaker at seminars and conference events, particularly on the subject of marketing and sustainability management.

He is the ex-partner of the fencing Olympic champion Britta Heidemann .

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ 2. https://www.dfl.de/dfl/files/BL_Umwelt_Report.pdf (PDF)
  2. ↑ Email, telephone, address, chat services, fax: Prof. Dr. Torsten Weber - Dean of the General Management Department - Cologne Business School - CBS. Retrieved May 17, 2020 .
  3. ↑ Questions and answers on the sustainability of sport - German Frisbee Sports Association. Retrieved on May 17, 2020 (German).
  4. ↑ CBS International Business School: Starting signal for Sports For Future | CBS. Retrieved May 17, 2020 .
  5. ↑ Home. Retrieved May 17, 2020 .
  6. ^ Süddeutsche Zeitung: "Sports For Future": Athletes get involved in the climate debate. Retrieved May 17, 2020 .
  7. ↑ Uwe Bödeker: It had sparked in the Cologne carnival: Olympic champion Britta Heidemann - love off! February 8, 2017, accessed on May 17, 2020 (German).
personal data
SURNAME Weber, Torsten
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German economist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 2nd August 1977
PLACE OF BIRTH Bonn