The leading minds behind the world's leading trade fair.
Senior Vice President
„My aim is to create platforms that are of key importance to the building technology sector - whether to drive innovation, present pioneering topics or promote personal dialogue. These platforms should make a decisive contribution to the sustainable further development of the building sector.”
Since September 2010 Senior Vice President Technology
2006 - 2010 Vice President Technical Fairs, Messe Frankfurt GmbH
2000 - 2006 Director of Marketing Communications for the trade fairs ISH, Light+Building, Automechanika, IFFA, The Design Annual, Texcare and Material Vision
Messe Frankfurt Exhibition GmbH
1999 - 2000 Press work for technical fairs at Messe Frankfurt
1992 - 1999 Management position in the field of sales and customer communications, RheinEnergie in Cologne
1989 - 1992 Press work for industrial employers association IAV and metal and electronics industry association Verband der Metall- und Elektroindustrie
Osnabrück – Emsland e.V.
1981 - 1988 Studies in Medieval and Modern History
Communications and Political Science
Georg August University, Göttingen
Group Show Director Building Technologies Shows
„Light + Building, ISH and Intersec set the standards in building and security technology: from sustainable solutions and networked technologies to pioneering trends - and not just in Frankfurt. With our trade fair portfolio, we are a reliable partner to the industry worldwide.”
2008 – 2011 Dual studies Trade Fair, Congress, Event Management in Ravensburg for Messe Frankfurt
Director Brand Management Light + Building
„Light + Building impressively demonstrates how important energy efficiency and networking are for shaping a sustainable future. Under the motto Be electrified, we harmonise functionality and technical progress with the aesthetic power and emotionality of light.”
2015 – 2017 Junior Consultant Business Development Contract Logistics, ZUFALL logistics group, Göttingen
2012 – 2015 B. A. International Business Administration, University of Applied Sciences Fulda
2010 – 2012 Business Education, University of Kassel
2007 – 2010 Apprenticeship as Industrial Clerk (IHK), JUMO GmbH & Co. KG
Director Marketing Communications Technology
„Communication is a living process with many participants - as a sender, receiver or part of a community. Everyone who needs information on the topics of our technology events should receive it according to their needs, regardless of time, place and channel. Target group-specific and individualised communication should bring added value.”
Till 1995 Magister: Politics, Modern and Ancient Philology
Head of Shared Expertise Technology
„Our technology trade fairs are more than just events - they are drivers of innovation; places where trends are brought to life, people network, knowledge is shared and unforgettable experiences are created. Our goal: perfect organisation for your personal encounters.”