Over 30 years management experience in international leadership positions within the Healthcare industry.

Strong track record in Business, Program management, R & D and Strategy roles in Pharmaceuticals and Diagnostics Business Groups in Bayer AG (VP Diagnostics), Siemens (CEO pes) and Philips (CEO Healthcare Incubator Emerging Markets). Recognized achievements in developing and implementing strategic concepts on a global basis for multi-divisional corporations and in leading complex multidisciplinary programs to successful commercialization.

Start up and deal making experience as CEO of pes diagnosesysteme, an immunoassay based Point of Care company and enverdis, a German Medtech company.

Lived and worked in Germany, the USA, Japan and Netherlands, with recent working experience in the growth markets China and India.

Consulting start up businesses in Healthcare/Lifesciences Industry and providing interim management since 2013. Board Member of the EU sponsored Healthtech Translation Advisory Board since 2015; partner of life science consulting network (lscn) GmbH since 2016.