Maike Kesseler

Maike Kesseler (born 1 January 1982) is a German snooker referee from Mammendorf near Munich in Bavaria.

[1] Kesseler began her association with snooker in 2005 mainly due to her interest in the sport in Eurosport broadcasts.

At first active in Germany in amateur snooker, she refereed the professional 2010 Paul Hunter Classic.

[3] In 2013 she refereed for the first time followed by the 2014, 2015 and 2016 German Masters (her first world ranking final).

[5] Kesseler referees as a hobby,[5] and works full-time as a customer advisor for a bank.

Kesseler (standing) Peter Ebdon (playing), at the 2015 German Masters