Curriculum Vitae

Born on 20 November 1971 in Leverkusen/Germany, married, 2 children

Since July 2025
Consul General, Consulate General of Germany in Toronto

2020-2025
Ambassador, Lusaka/Zambia

2018-2020
Head of Division, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin/Germany

2014-2018
Deputy Head of Division, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin/Germany

2012-2014
Permanent Mission of Germany to the OSCE, Vienna

2010-2012
Parental Leave

2007-2010
Representative Office of the Federal Republic of Germany, Ramallah, Palestinian Territories

2007-2010
Protocol Division, Federal Foreign Office, Berlin/Germany

2001-2004
German Embassy Accra/Ghana

2001
Doctorate in Law (Dr. jur.), University of Münster/Germany

1999-2001
Foreign Service Academy of the Federal Foreign Office, Bonn/Germany

1998-1999
Legal training in Düsseldorf/Germany

1997-1998
Tutor of German law at the University of Exeter/Great Britain

1997
Master of Laws (LL.M.) in European Legal Studies, University of Exeter/Great Britain

1996
First state law examination, Münster/Germany

1994
Maîtrise en droit international public, Université Paris X/France

1990-1997
Law studies in Münster/Germany, Paris/France and Exeter/Great Britain

1990
Higher education entrance qualification, Monheim/Germany