| 1959 | Birth in Düsseldorf |
| 1978 | General Qualification for University Entrance; Gymnasium Gerresheim, Düsseldorf |
| 1979 - 1982 | Studies in Economics and Organizational Sciences University of the Bundeswehr Munich |
| 1982 | Dipl. Kfm. (Univ.) |
| 1993 | Doctorate Dr. rer. pol. "Competition and social health insurance" |
| 1995 | Appointment to Professor |
| 1995 - derzeit | Professor of "Economics and Economic Politics" at the University of the Bundeswehr Munich, Department of Business Administration |
| 1999 - 2002 | Dean of the Department of Business Administration |
| 2004 - 2006 | Vice President of the University of the Bundeswehr Munich |
| seit 1999 | Chairman of the Examination Board for the University of Applied Sciences at the University of the Bundeswehr Munich and Chairman of the Business Administration Examination Board |