Graduated from the University of Hamburg in 1992

Positions held within the Kuehne + Nagel Group

1992 1999: Key Account Manager for the Retail and High-Tech industries

1999 – 2000: Branch Manager for the Kuehne + Nagel Mannheim operation

2000 – 2004: District Manager, responsible for four sites in Frankfurt, Kassel, Koblenz and Mannheim

2004 – 2006: Appointed to management board in Germany as Executive Vice-President

2006 – 2007:   Remit extended from Germany to Central Europe and became a member of the regional board.

2007 – 2009: Joined Kuehne + Nagel Netherlands organisation as National Manager to oversee the integration with ACR Logistics

2009 – 2011: Regional Manager of the North West Europe region including the country organisations of UK, Denmark, Finland, Ireland, Norway and Sweden

2011 – today: Executive Vice President Air  Logistics of the Group