| 1984 - 1987 |
- Studies in Administrative and Commercial Sciences; Bachelor of Arts: University of Western Ontario, London, Canada
- Subjects: Business Administration; Financial and Management Accounting; Economics; Computer Science; Sociology; Psychology.
- Post Graduate Studies for Chartered Accountant Program: Wilfrid Laurier University, Waterloo, Canada
- Subjects: Finance; Financial Accounting; Taxation; Law; Auditing
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| 1988 - 1991 |
- KPMG Toronto, Audit Manager
- 1991 Certification as Canadian Charter Accountant
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| 1991-1995 |
- KPMG Hamburg, Audit Manager, Prokurist
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| 1995-1996 |
- ITT Automotive Europe GmbH, Frankfurt am Main,
- Controller Shared Financial Services – responsible for Controlling, General Accounting, Management Reporting, Taxes
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| 1997 |
- ITT Industries Europe GmbH, Frankfurt am Main,
- Director European Shared Financial Services - responsible for Controlling, General Accounting, Management Reporting, Taxes
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| 1998 |
- ITT Automotive Europe GmbH, Frankfurt am Main,
- Controller Business Support, Brakes & Chassis worldwide
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| 1998-2000 |
- BU Controller Electronic Brake Systems, Chassis & Safety Division, worldwide
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| 2000 - 2007 |
- Vice President Accounting Continental AG & Corporate Group
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| 2007-2018 |
- Senior Vice President Finance & Controlling - Powertrain Division
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| additionally, 2009-2010 |
- Lead Refinancing Continental AG, and acting interim CFO
- 11 bn € syndicated debt financing and 1 bn € equity SPO
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| 2018 |
- Senior Vice President Finance & Controlling - Chassis & Safety Division
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| additionally, since April 1, 2019 |
- Member of the Automotive Board of Continental AG, Finance & Controlling
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