Education
University Law and Economics, Staatsexamen (MA of Law), Dipl. Volkswirt (MA of Economics), Dr. (law, high hons)
Work Experience
35 years of experience as director at international banking groups:
- liaison office IMPPPACT Global Alliance – SDG Public Private Partnership Assoc.
- head of funding solutions incl. collateralised funding & covered bonds (on / off balance, synthetic, “Pfandbriefe”)
- project manager Basel II (advanced approach)
- head of legal and regulatory affairs
- head of planning and product development
- head of risk management and international coordination
- assets & liabilities management
- asset sales & acquisitions
- group financial structures
- negotiating participations and setting up subsidiary companies
- Islamic financial law
Community
- Member of Committee on International Monetary Law (MOCOMILA) of the International Law Association (ILA)
- Member of Committee on International Securities Regulation of the International Law Association (ILA)
- Advisor on banking regulation and implementation of covered bonds / mortgage banking to several Central and Eastern European authorities / governments, incl. PHARE projects
- Involved in drafting the German Covered Bond (Pfandbrief) Act
- Member of German Joint Working Group on Banking Regulation (banking industry, Deutsche Bundesbank, BAFin)
- Member of Committee on Banking Regulation, Association of German Pfandbrief Banks
- Member of Round Table International Real Estate collateral, Association of German Pfandbrief Banks (references)
- Member of Working Group on Alternative Energy Finance, Association of German Pfandbrief Banks
- Member of Chinaforum Bayern
- Member of Export-club Bayern
- Member of German-Arabian Society
- Member of German Near and Middle East Association
- Member of German Australian Pacific Lawyer Association