
As you might see in the below notes, from the education point of view I am a grower, just like most of you. After 10 years of experience in the young plant industry, I am involved in sales of young plants as a indiependent agent / salesman since 1996.
- Trained grower in a traditional german 3 year trainee-program
- Trained florist in a traditional german 3 year trainee-program
- Grower master degree at the Staatsschule für Gartenbau Universität Hohenheim
- Salesmanager training at the DVS-Deutsche Verkaufsleiter-Schule Munich
- Foreign experience in Italy and the United States
- National and international contacts
- Languages: german, english, italian, dutch – and local “low-german-dialect”
- Independently working as a agent / salesman for several young plant producers since 1996
- Owner and manager of Sven Magnussen Handelsvertretung GmbH, Elmshorn
- Sven Magnussen is married, they have two kids
- His wife Regina is a grower, a florist and has a Grower master degree as well
- Sven Magnussen is involved and activ in the lutheran Church „Zum Guten Hirten (Good shepherd)“ in Elmshorn.