from 2022: Senior Director of University Library of Technische Universität Braunschweig
2019 - 2022: Deputy Director of University Library of Technische Universität Braunschweig
2016 - 2023: Head of the IT and Research-Related Services Department at the University Library of the Technical University of Braunschweig, Germany
2015 - 2016: Head of the Information and Knowledge Management Department at the Stiftung Wissenschaft und Politik, Berlin.
2008 - 2014: Head of the Digital Information and Research Infrastructure Department at the Georg Eckert Institute. Leibniz Institute for International Textbook Research
2007 - 2008: Project Manager Goportis at the German National Library of Science and Technology, Hanover
2003 - 2007: Research assistant at the University of Hildesheim (Information Science) - since then still working there as a lecturer
1999 - 2002: Research assistant at GESIS/Information Center Social Sciences
1998 Graduation in Information Science at the University of Konstanz
1996 Degree in Social and Economic History, Sociology and Folklore at the Universities of Bonn, Cologne and Hamburg
Committees / Memberships
Since 2021: Member of the GBV Advisory Board, since 2022 Speaker.
Since 2018: chairman of the board of Kitodo. Key to digital objects e.V.
Since 2018: Member of the GBV Technical Infrastructure Working Group, since 2021 Spokesperson.
Since 2018: member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the Leibniz Institute for East and Southeast European Studies (IOS).
Since 2015: member of the scientific advisory board of OCR-D
2019 - 2022: Member of the steering group of RDMO (Research Data Management Organiser)
2015 - 2016: Spokesperson of the board of directors of Fachinformationsverbund Internationale Beziehungen und Länderkunde
2012 - 2014: board member of Goobi. Digitizing in the Association e.V.
2008 - 2011: Member of the user advisory board of GESIS