| 1984-1987 | 1st and 2nd state examination for teachers, maths, arts, education, University of Münster |
| 1988 | Certificate for organisation programmer, SIEMENS School for communication and data systems technology, Münster |
| 1988-1990 | Organisation Programmer, Fraunhofer Gesellschaft, München |
| 1990-1999 | Consultant for Information Technology, Goethe-Institut, München |
| 1999-2008 | Head, Department of Information Technology, Goethe-Institut, München |
| 2011 | MBA, Culture-Management/Marketing, Hochschule Merseburg |
| 2008-2013 | Consultant to the Head of Goethe-Instituts in Germany, München |
