1990–1994
Johann-Wolfgang-Goethe-Universität, Frankfurt/Main
Degree:  Diplom Kauffrau (MBA equivalent)

1995-1996
University of San Diego, USA
Degree: Master of Business Administration (MBA)

1996
Study Abroad Program in Hong Kong

1997–2000
Auditing Assistant with Ernst & Young
Deutsche Allgemeine Treuhand AG, Munich

March 2001
Appointment as Tax Advisor

January 2004
Appointment as Auditor