Nicole Resch

Nicole Resch (born 1975) is a German jurist und secretary general of the International Biathlon Union (IBU).
Resch started cross-country skiing at the age of eight years and switched to biathlon ath the age of twelve years being trained by Manfred Geyer. She ended her sports life early and studied law at the Julius Maximilians university of Würzburg. After the second state examination she underwent a special alumni program which focussed on the olympic sports in the field of sport management and sport law.
She startet her career at the IBU as assistant of secretary general Michael Geistlinger in 2007. After his leave she became his commissionary successor as chief of the IBU office. She has been official secretary general of the biathlon world association IBU since 1 December 2008.