Günter Mast, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Günter Mast

German businessman

Date of Birth: 04-Jul-1926

Place of Birth: Brunswick, Lower Saxony, Germany

Date of Death: 28-Feb-2011

Profession: entrepreneur

Nationality: Germany

Zodiac Sign: Cancer


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About Günter Mast

  • Günter Mast (July 4, 1927 in Braunschweig – February 28, 2011 in Lutterloh in the municipality of Unterlüß) was a German businessman.
  • He was the Chief Executive Officer of the family business Mast-Jägermeister, known as producer of the liquor Jägermeister.During his tenure as CEO he secured the sponsorship of the Eintracht Braunschweig football team.
  • Braunschweig's game against FC Schalke 04 on 24 March 1973 became the first-ever Bundesliga match to feature a club having sponsorship on its jersey, following a long dispute between Mast and the German Football Association, which had previously banned shirt-sponsors.
  • Mast was also the President of the club from 1983 to 1986.
  • However, personally Mast was not a football fan and later said to have attended only two matches of the club during his tenure as president.He died on February 28, 2011.

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