Digitalization/08/24/2018

SAP: Svend Wittern new head of sports as of September

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The sports department of the software giant SAP has a new head: Svend Wittern will take over the position and will in future be responsible for the department, which is responsible for performance data collection and digitalization in the sports business, among other things.

SAP hat ab September einen neuen Leiter der Sportabteilung.
SAP is a software company based in Walldorf, Germany

The sports division of the SAP software group has a new head as of September 1. Svend Wittern succeeds Stefan Wagner, who left the management of SAP Sport Industrie on June 30 and moved to the Executive Board division Products & Innovations. This is reported by the industry platform "Sponsors".

Wittern has been with SAP since 1999, where he was most recently responsible for strategy and business development in the Energy & Resource Industries division. He studied at the Technical University of Kaiserslautern and Berkeley.

SAP's Sports & Entertainment division was founded in 2014 and specializes in performance data collection, digitalization and streamlining for sports companies. SAP is a data partner of the German Football Association (DFB) and the New York sports arena Madison Square Garden, among others.

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