University of Hamburg diploma in business economics.
Career
start in export finance (focus: ship finance) with then no. 3 of German private
banks.
For
international UK bank: established first “medium-term and export finance desk” on European continent. Opened bank's first “à-forfait office“. Manager Frankfurt Branch
and then Country Manager Germany.
As MD of then no. 4 of German banks welded
together globally trade finance and trade services activities in 5 German and
14 foreign operations.
With early strategic
focus on "electronics" in trade finance/trade services made bank an avant-garde solution supplier in this field.
For 12
years member of the trade finance and documentary business strategy team of the
German Savings Banks Association (DSGV).
Today: Independent
Finance and Trade Consultant to trading corporates, banks and leading software-providers.