09/2022 – today       Managing Director, AKRO-PLASTIC GmbH 

01/2017 – 08/2022  Director R&D, AKRO-PLASTIC GmbH 

01/2014 – 12/2016  Director Technology and Innovation EMEA, A. Schulman GmbH & Co KG 

06/2011 – 12/2013  Business Unit Director Engineering Plastics EMEA, A. Schulman GmbH & Co KG 

06/2010 - 05/2011  Business Unit Manager Engineering Plastics Germany, A. Schulman GmbH & Co KG 

06/2007 - 05/2010  Manager Technical Customer Service Engineering Plastics EMEA, A. Schulman GmbH  

07/2002-05/2007     R&D Manager Engineering Plastics, A. Schulman GmbH  

09/1999-06/2002     Manager Advanced Quality planning, A. Schulman GmbH 

03/1997-08/1999    Development Engineer, Dielektra GmbH (later Nelco International)

Education: 

02/1994 - 02/1997  PhD, Chemistry, Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms Universität Bonn, Germany 

10/1988 - 01/1994  Studies in Chemistry at Rheinische Friedrich Wilhelms Universität Bonn, Germany