1986 - 1993

Business Administration and Political Sciences Studies (Nuremberg, Strasbourg)

1993 - 1995

Preparatory Training for diplomatic service

1995- 1999

German Embassy, Warsaw, Political Department

1999 - 2003

Federal Foreign Office, Europe and Culture Department

2003 - 2006

German Embassy Kampala, Deputy Head of Mission

2006 - 2010

German Embassy Hanoi, Deputy Head of Mission

2010 - 2014

Federal Foreign Office, Deputy Head of Department, Budget and Finance

2014 - 2016

German Embassy Jakarta, Head of Economic Division

2016 - 2020

Federal Foreign Office, Commissioner for Finance

since August 2020

German Embassy Colombo, Ambassador to Sri Lanka and the Maldives