Graduate geographer and urban planner. Head of the Department of Urban Planning and Building Regulations. Responsible for the Munich urban development concept "PERSPEKTIVE MÜNCHEN". Smart Cities Governance Lead in the context of urban development. Member of the federal "Smart Cities" dialog platform. Municipal spokesperson for the "Smart Cities Standards Forum" (SCSF) of the German Institute for Standardization (DIN). Municipal spokesperson for the thematic platform "SmartCitiesSmartRegions" of the Zentrum Digitalisierung Bayern (ZDB).