Carsten Schmidt (58) has apparently resigned as CEO at Hertha BSC. The decisive factor is said to be personal reasons.
Ten months ago, he had only just taken up his job, but now it is apparently already over again. According to information from the “Tagesspiegel”, Carsten Schmidt is quitting as CEO at Hertha.
The 58-year-old, who previously worked as head of the pay-TV channel “Sky”, is moving back to Munich for personal reasons.
“We want to achieve the greatest recovery that German and perhaps international football has ever seen,” Schmidt had said in March after 100 days in office. At that time – as today – Hertha was in the midst of a relegation battle. “Our ambition is for Hertha to represent the city throughout Germany, but also internationally in the future. At best as a rule, not as an exception. “