Since 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 2025: Member of the Board of Trustees of the Herzog August Library Wolfenbüttel
Since 2024: Member of the scientific advisory board of ZBW – Leibniz Information Centre for Economics
Since 2024: Deputy chairman of nds. Beirat für Bibliotheksangelegenheiten, Sektion W
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.
2018 - 2023: 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
