Born 23 January 1968 in Austria; Doctoral studies at the Vienna University of Economics and Business Administration.

Professional experience within the European institutions:

• 09/2016 – today: Head of Unit in DG Communication Networks, Content and Technology, responsible for "E-Commerce and Platforms"
• 11/2014 – 08/2016: Head of Unit in DG Internal Market, Industry, Entrepreneurship and SMEs, responsible for "Public Interest Services"
• 04/2011 – 11/2014: Head of Unit in DG Internal Market and Services, responsible for "Online and postal services"
• 02/2006 – 04/2011: Head of Unit in DG Internal Market and Services, responsible for "Better Regulation Cycle: Impact Assessment and Evaluation"
• 06/2002 – 01/2006: DG Budget, Evaluation unit
• 01/2001 – 05/2002: DG Enterprise, Assistant to the Deputy Director General
• 06/1998 – 01/2001: DG Enterprise, Textiles and clothing unit
• 04/1996 – 05/1998: General Secretariat of the Council of Ministers, Transport unit