Nationality
German and Swiss

Year of Birth
1967

  • Business administration at the University of Mannheim (graduated with distinction)

  • Doctorate in 1996 from the University of Mainz (summa cum laude)

1993-1996
University of Mainz, Research Assistant
University of Mannheim, Teaching Assistant

1996
AVECO Holding AG, Head of Group Controlling and IT systems

1998
Fraport AG, Senior Vice President Controlling, Finance and Accounting

2002
Continental AG, Chief Financial Officer, Member of the Executive Board

2005
Continental Tire of North America, President

2008
Continental Group, Vice Chairman of the Executive Board
Head of the Global Car Tire Business
Head of Conti Rubber

2009
ThyssenKrupp AG, Member of the Executive Board

Since 2011
Roche Group, Chief Financial and Information Officer, Member of the Corporate Executive Committee

  • Member of the Shareholders’ Committee and the Supervisory Board of Voith GmbH, Head of Audit Committee, 2008-2019

  • Member of SIX Regulatory Board, 2018-2020

  • Member of Board of Directors of Jacobs Holding, since June 2019

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