Max Donner

Max Donner covers sports from a financial perspective. Trained as a financial analyst at Harvard Business School, he has been helping readers to appreciate the many opportunities created by high growth industries. He chronicled the spectacular growth of the global sports industry over the last two decades in magazine articles and online news briefs and is now sharing insights in books. Hundreds of interviews with sports industry experts have provided industry insider perspectives and introduced readers to inspiring success stories.

Max is an American and currently lives in Baden-Baden, Germany, which has built an impressive foundation for a fitness focused economy. He participates in many industry events to promote sports industry innovation and professional management. In January 2020, he introduced “The Olympic Sports Economy” at the University of Lausanne Congress on Youth and Winter Sports.