| August 19, 1942 | born in Schneidemühl, Pomerania, Germany |
| 1962 | Graduation from high school in Hannover, Germany |
| 1963-1965 | Military service, German Bundeswehr (after several courses of study and reserve training now Chief Reserve Pharmacist) |
| 1965-1970 | Pharmaceutical training in Hannover, pharmaceutical studies at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität zu Freiburg in Breisgau, Germany |
| 1971 | Pharmaceutical license (after various advanced training courses now specialist in pharmaceutical technology, community pharmacy, and pharmaceutical analytics) |
| 1971 | Development of the production and analysis of tablets and coated pills in the laboratories of Kreuz-Apotheke, Seelze, Germany |
| 1973 | Acquisition of Kreuz-Apotheke in Seelze |
| since 1973 | STADA supplier pharmacy |
| since 1974 | Activity as control manager for various pharmaceutical companies |
| since 1974 | Chairman of the Examination Board for Pharmaceutical Technicians and Assistants of the Lower Saxon Chamber of Pharmacists (Apothekerkammer Niedersachsen) |
| 1980 | Appointed as Pharmaceutical Advisor |
| 1986-1992 | Responsible for growth of MEDICA MEYER (development of pelleted drug forms) until its merger with Phabil Bielefeld |
| since 1986 | Chairman of the Advisory Board of STADA Arzneimittel AG |
| 1986/1994 | Development and expansion of pesticide and residue analysis for plant-based drugs |
| 1989 | Lower Saxon Minister of Social Affairs appoints Kreuz-Apotheke/ MEDICA MEYER as training facility for Community Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Analytics, and Pharmaceutical Technology |
| 1998 | Completion of new building for Analytics and Pharmaceutical Production |
| since 2003 | Member of the Supervisory Board of STADA Arzneimittel AG |