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, Chief Financial and Information Officer
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