Born in Tübingen on 8 October 1970
| Year | Education and professional career |
|---|---|
| 1990 | Graduated from secondary school in Tübingen |
| 1992–1998 | Studied law in Hamburg |
| 1999–2001 | Trainee lawyer in Berlin |
| 1999–2002 | Research assistant in the Bundestag office of Bundestag member Dr Heinrich Kolb |
| 2001 | Second state examination in law |
| 2001–2009 | Lawyer in Berlin |
| 2002–2004 | Policy officer responsible for social policy in the Free Democratic Party (FDP) parliamentary group in the Bundestag |
| 2004–2008 | Parliamentary secretary of the FDP group in the Berlin state parliament |
| 2008–2009 | Head of the policy planning unit in the FDP parliamentary group in the Bundestag |
| 2009–2014 | State secretary in the Hessian Ministry of Economics, Energy, Transport and Regional Development |
| 2014–2021 | Chief executive officer of the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom |
| December 2021–present | State secretary at the Federal Ministry of Finance |