Markus Schmidt

Markus Schmidt is a seasoned marketing professional with extensive experience in field marketing, currently serving as the Senior Field Marketing Manager at Red Bull since October 2018. In this role, Markus oversees regional marketing strategy and execution, focusing on key areas such as consumer engagement, sports and events, brand communications, and partnership development. Markus leads and develops a diverse marketing team, collaborates closely with sales departments, and manages budgets and resources effectively. Prior to this, Markus held various positions at Red Bull, including Field Marketing Manager and Junior Field Marketing Manager, specializing in eSports, actionsports, and influencer marketing. Additionally, Markus has experience in consumer service and event marketing through roles at Red Bull Consumer Service GmbH and has a background as a snowboard instructor with the Deutscher Skiverband. Educationally, Markus studied at Deutsche Sporthochschule Köln from 2013 to 2018.