Curriculum Vitae
Work experience (academic)
| Since 2008 | Full Professor of Corporate Transformation & Retail Management University of Applied Sciences Worms, Germany |
| Since 2013 | PhD Supervisor DMU Business School, DeMontfort University, Leicester, United Kingdom |
| Since 2011 | Founder & Academic Managing Director IIHD Institute | Institute of International Retail & Distribution Management, Mainz & Worms, Germany |
| 2016 – 2017 | Academic Counsel on Digitalization & Retail Industry CDU/CSU parliamentary group at the Bundestag |
| 2009, 2013 | Visiting Professor Mitchell College of Business, University of South Alabama, Mobile, United States of America |
Work experience (non-academic)
| 2013 – 2018 | Non-Executive Board Member (Strategy Board) Recaro Holding GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany |
| 2012-2014 | Non-Executive Board Member (Senior Executive Advisory Board) BISON IT Services AG, Sursee, Switzerland |
| 2009, 2013 | Non-Executive Board Member (International Senior Executive Advisory Board) ZBD Display Ltd., London/ Ascot, United Kingdom |
| 2008 –2019 | Brain–2008 Divisional Director Corporate Restructuring Arcandor AG, Essen, Germany & Neckermann GmbH, Frankfurt, Germany |
Education and Training
| 2000 | Non-Executive Board Member (Strategy Board) Recaro Holding GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany |
| 1998 – 2000 | Diplom-Kaufmann EQF Level 7 Joh. Gutenberg University, Mainz, Germany |
| 1994 – 1997 | Diplom-Betriebswirt Baden-Wuerttemberg Cooperative State University, Karlsruhe, Germany |