Personal data

Date of birth: 24 December 1957, Singen, Germany
Nationality: German

Educational

Studied mechanical engineering at Konstanz (Germany) University of Applied Sciences, degree: Dipl.-Ing. (FH)

Employment Background

Since 2008	Head of GF Automotive, Member of the Executive Committee
2005 – 2008	Head Iron Casting Technology Unit at Georg Fischer Automotive, Schaffhausen, Switzerland
1999 – 2005	Managing Director Georg Fischer Automobilguss GmbH, Singen, Germany
1996 – 1999	Head Processing and Logistics at Georg Fischer Automobilguss GmbH, Singen, Germany
1993 – 1996	Head Engineering and Maintenance at Georg Fischer Automobilguss GmbH, Singen, Germany, Environmental Management Officer, GF Automotive
1991 – 1993	Head Foundry Maintenance at Georg Fischer Automobilguss GmbH, Singen, Germany
1989 – 1991	Project manager for the construction of foundry/moulding systems at Georg Fischer Automobilguss GmbH, Singen, Germany
1985 – 1989	Head Engineering and Maintenance at George Fischer (Lincoln) Ltd, Lincoln, UK
1982 – 1985	Facility planning engineer at Georg Fischer Automobilguss GmbH, Singen, Germany