Degree in Electrical Engineering; further education in project management, economics, leadership. Formerly, eight-year technical career with German companies as technology leader. Since 1989, with SKIDATA, including: successful launch of the parking division in 1989 and continuous development of the car access business; since 2004, Member of the Executive Board. Member, Rotary. Expertise: technical, sales and management. Interests: sports, travelling, family and friends.