Bundesliga: Carsten Cramer named COO of Borussia Dortmund, H-J Watzke extends as CEO

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Carsten Cramer, director of marketing and sales for Borussia Dortmund (Bundesliga), has become the marketing and digitalisation executive and chief operating officer on 01/03/2018, according to the club on 13/02/2018. His contract will expire on 30/06/2022.

"The extremely positive development of Borussia Dortmund in the marketing and commercial fields is mainly due to the dedication and expertise of Carsten Cramer. In this respect, integrating him into the club management is coherent and appropriate," said Reinhard Rauball, president of Borussia Dortmund.

The contracts of Hans-Joachim Watzke, CEO of the club, and Thomas Treß, CFO, have also been extended, until 31/12/2022 and 30/06/2022 respectively, announced Borussia Dortmund.

"The sporting and economic development of Borussia Dortmund since 2005 is inextricably linked to the work of Hans-Joachim Watzke and Thomas Treß. They have a huge bond of trust that has developed over the past 13 years. We want to express our confidence in their abilities and their commitment by extending their contracts. Borussia Dortmund is committed to…

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