Personal: 

• Born in 1970 Father of 3 children: Tjard (22), Kjell (19), and Hiltje (17)

Professional career: 

• Managing director of Klaar Kiming UG (media industry) and self-employed since 1998 
• Long-standing experience in management, consulting, accounting, press, and media work 
• Student of political, administrative, and social sciences at the FernUniversität Hagen (focus on administrative sciences)

Political experience: 

• Member of the NF district council and the Sylt municipal council 
• Chairman of the fire protection committee in Sylt 
• Deputy senator at FernUniversität Hagen

Selected past activities: 

• Election manager of the student body at FernUniversität Hagen (2018) 
• Board member of the Dimitris-Tsatsos-Institute for European Constitutional Sciences (2018-2022) 
• Editor-in-chief and publisher of "SprachRohr" for the student body at FernUniversität Hagen (2020-2021) 
• Press and public relations officer for the professional association of certified tantric bodywork & sexual health (TMV) (2019-2021)

Qualifications and skills: 

• Expertise in administrative sciences, double-entry bookkeeping, and financial statements 
• Confident handling of Office 365, Adobe CC applications, Final Cut Pro, HTML, CSS, PHP, SQL, Linux-based web servers, CMS systems such as Drupal and WordPress 
• Fluent English 
• Completed training as a mediator (SfG)