Oliver Hamann

Vita Oliver Hamann

Over 20 years experience in the picture-business, with skills specifically in the areas of Press- and Sports- Photography and Business Development.
Project management and development of 'SID Images' - photography and footage - new product range
for SID Sport Informations Dienst.

Professional Experience

06/2008 - 10/2009
Getty Images Germany GmbH
Sales Director Editorial, 19 employees
Member of Executive Board of Getty Images Germany GmbH, 110 employees

Responsible Director for editorial sales of Creative and Editorial Imagery, Footage and Music in the GLR-region
Business development, business planning, product development for NSEA (News, Sports, Entertainment)
Generate outlooks and forecasts, controlling budgets, recruiting
Restructuring and management of the Editorial Media Team
Lead of National Account Managers and Market Development Executives
Initiation and development of customer magazine ‘closeup’ and lead as chief editor
Marketing and customer programs, project planning

01/2004 - 05/2008
dpa Picture-Alliance GmbH
Sales and Product Manager Sports

Initiation of commercial and strategic partnerships i.e. with:
German Olympic Committee (Deutscher Olympischer Sportbund)
LOC WorldCup 2006 Germany
European Athletic Association (EAA)
Sports faculty of University Munich
Project management of ‘SkyArena’ WorldCup 2006, Frankfurt/Main

1994 - 2003
ASA Photo Agency and ASA Relations
Founder and Managing Director

References: B.A.T. Germany F1-Team Lucky Strike-BAR Honda, BMW X-raid Team, Mitsubishi Motorsport Ralliart Germany, SEAT Germany Motorsport, Weber Management for Michael Schumacher

1990 - 1993
ATP - PR and Photo Agency
Chief Executive Officer

References: Alfa Romeo, AUDI, Philip Morris Germany, Sports News, EUROSPORT,

1983 – 1989
WEREK Press Photo Agency, Munich
Chief Executive Officer

1981 – 1982
Film & AV Team 80
Cameraman and photographer for advertising spots, animated cartoons and consumer advertising