She has a PhD in economics and is the CEO development bank of the Federal State of Saxony since July 2020. Since June 2022 she is member of the Sustainable Finance Advisory Board of the German government. From 1994 to 200, she was an advisor or head of unit for housing promotion at the State Ministry of Saxony. After that, she worked 20 years at KfW and was responsible, amongst others, as Director for the business areas Individual Financing & Public Customer or SME.