is Vice President Merz Pharmaceuticals GmbH. With Merz Pharma since 1975, 1978-2001 Head of Marketing and Sales Pharma Germany; since 2001 Head of Health Care Relations; 2001 founding of the Future Forum for Dementia; 1996 - 2005 Member of the board or deputy. Chairman of the Federal Association of the Pharmaceutical Industry (BPI). Publications on the interface problems between statutory health and nursing care insurance and on the deficits in geriatric care.