Responsibilities

Curriculum Vitae

24 July 1969
Born in Lemgo, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

1989 – 1991
Trained as a bank clerk at Commerzbank AG in Hanover

1991 – 2000
Studied law and political science at the University of Göttingen

2000 – 2001
Traineeship in corporate banking at Commerzbank AG in Hanover and Frankfurt am Main

2001 – 2002
Desk officer at the Commerzbank AG Liaison Office to the European Union in Brussels

2002 – 2004
Corporate customer advisor at Commerzbank AG in Hanover

2004 – 2009
Head of department for institutional clients at Commerzbank AG in Hanover, “Prokura” holder

2009 – 2018
Member of the European Parliament (CDU), serving as the EPP Group’s coordinator on the Committee on Economic and Monetary Affairs since 2014 

Since 1 September 2018
Member of the Executive Board of the Deutsche Bundesbank

Activities outside the Bundesbank

• Baden-Baden Entrepreneur Talks (BBUG) (Member of the Board of Trustees)