Training and academic background

1996 - 1997

training as certified bilingual secretary, Hamburg

1998 - 2003

studies of business administration at the Freie Universitaet Berlin focussing on auditing and business taxation;

diploma thesis: Die Prüfung öffentlicher Verwaltungen unter besonderer Berücksichtigung der International Public Sector Accounting Standards

2000

trainee at the German foreign chamber of commerce, Hongkong

2001 - 2003

tutor  for financial and managerial accounting at the Freie Universitaet Berlin

2003

nternship at PricewaterhouseCoopers, auditing department, Berlin

2003 - 2007

research assistant at the Chair of Accounting and Auditing, focal fields of research: public sector accounting, international accounting, elearning for accounting

2003 - 2007

lecturer for financial and managerial accounting at the European School of Management and Technology (ESMT Berlin)

since 2008

executive consultant with PricewaterhouseCoopers, German export credit guarantees (Hermes), Hamburg