Short Profile

		1992	Graduation from high school (Abitur), Elly-Heuss-Knapp-Gymnasium in Heilbronn.

1992	–	1997	Studies in Business Administration at the University of Mannheim. Graduate studies with specialisation in Banking and Finance, Taxation and Tax Law. Degree (Diplom-Kaufmann, German equivalent to Master of Business Administration) 1997.

1997	–	2002	Assistant at the Chair of Finance at Mannheim University My homepage at the Chair of Finance

2002	–	2004	Deutsche Bundesbank, Banking Supervision, Research, Frankfurt. Member of the Working Group on Overall Capital/Quantitative Impact Study of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision.

since		02/2004	Member of the Secretariat of the Basel Committee on Banking Supervision at the Bank for International Settlements in Basel.