Bastian Gangnus

Bastian Gangnus has extensive work experience in various roles related to sales, marketing, and sports sponsorship. Bastian is currently working as the Director of Digital Brand Management Sport at Axel Springer SE since September 2022. Prior to this, they held positions at ProSiebenSat.1 PULS 4 GmbH as the Director of Sales from April 2019 to August 2022, Head of Sports Partnerships / 4Sports from January 2018 to March 2019, and Leitung Sportvermarktung Crossmedia / Sportvermarktung DACH from May 2016 to March 2018. Before joining ProSiebenSat.1 PULS 4 GmbH, Bastian worked at Axel Springer SE as Sportsponsoring national from April 2013 to April 2016. Bastian also has experience at Stats Perform as the Head of Brand Partnerships & Concepts from December 2012 to March 2013, in Eventvermarktung / Brand Partnerships from February 2011 to December 2012, and as a Key Account Manager for sponsorings and specials from April 2010 to October 2011. Additionally, they worked at Spox as a Key Account Manager for sponsorings and specials from April 2008 to January 2011, and at Süddeutscher Verlag Zeitungsdruck GmbH as a Produkt- und Marketingmanager for redtec publishing gmbh from October 2004 to November 2006.

Bastian Gangnus completed a BA in economics from The Open University from 2001-2004. Additionally, they obtained a degree in Medien- und Kommunikationswirtschaft from Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University (DHBW) during the same time period. Prior to that, they attended Winfield College in Vancouver BC from 1999-2000 to study Business English.