Lawyer since 1982

1975 – 1985 Senior position at the tax administration of the regional tax office of Hamburg
1982 – 1984 Corporate tax department of Deutsche Shell AG
1984 – 2013 Head of the corporate tax department of Beiersdorf AG
1999 – 2013 General Counsel of the Beiersdorf Group; head of Legal, Tax and Corporate Compliance
Joined Flick Gocke Schaumburg in 2015

Long-standing university lecturer and seminar speaker (DB, Euroforum, etc.)

Member of the tax committees of the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce, the Association of German Chambers of Commerce and Industry, and the Federation of German Industries
Member of the Legal Committee of the Hamburg Chamber of Commerce
Chairman of the association Hamburger Unternehmenstage: Steuern e.V.
Member of the advisory board of the Hamburg Forum for Corporate Tax Law