| Born | 30 April 1952 |
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| Marital status | married, one child |
| 1974 to 1979 | Studied business administration at Saarland University, Saarbrücken |
| 1979 to 1988 | Head auditor/manager at KPMG Peat Marwick Treuhand |
| 1989 to 1992 | CEO and partner of KPMG in Frankfurt |
| 1993 to 2001 | Branch manager and partner of KPMG in Frankfurt |
| 2001 to 2006 | Member of the board at the Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen |
| 2006 to 2008 | Deputy chairman of the Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen |
| Since 2008 | Chairman of the Landesbank Hessen-Thüringen |
| Hobbies | Football (formerly as a player, now as a fan), golf, skiing |
Supervisory board member