sport . communication . leadership

Jan Runau has spent his entire professional life working intensively in the fields of sport, communication and leadership. He holds an MBA in sports management, several coaching licences and is a trained journalist. He worked at adidas for 33 years, 24 of which as Chief Corporate Communication Officer. Now he works as a freelancer in the fields of sport - communication - leadership. On behalf of the Bavarian Sports federation BLSV, he is a member of the project team for Munich's bid to host the Olympic and Paralympic Games. He is Chairman of the Advisory Board of Deutsche Sport Marketing. He is responsible for marketing the German multi-sport event Die Finals. Through the Runau Family Foundation, the Runau family supports socially disadvantaged children and young people in the district through sports, education and training programmes.