1. Professional qualification:

Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Certified translator / interpreter for German / Spanish / Italian, member of Germany’s Federal Association of Interpreters and Translators (BDÜ)

2. Main areas of experience:

Marketing consulting and fresh fruit import
1. Over 20 years of experience at major fruit import companies
2. Strategic marketing:
  supply programs for the food retail trade, development of
  sales concepts, brand development, launch of new products
3. Import: planning of import programs, product line development
  with producers/exporters, quality assurance, cooperation
  agreements with overseas suppliers

Project management
1. Introduction of the “Fruit Sensation“ brand for the
  Atlanta / UNIVEG group
2. Participation in the implementation of a central key account
  management at the Atlanta group
3. Sale of the Italian subsidiaries of the Atlanta group to an investor
4. Extension of the overseas imports of the Atlanta group
5. Foundation of the company Direct Fruit Marketing DFM GmbH
  as a German-American joint venture
6. Import and commercialization of wines from overseas

Interpreting
1. Simultaneous and consecutive, for example at congresses and
  court hearings in Europe and Latin America

Translations
1. Main working languages: German, Italian, Spanish
2. Specialization: economy, technology, laws, humanities, literature

International communication
1. Intercultural experience and specific knowledge of various countries
  (especially Germany, Mediterranean area and Latin America)
2. Talks / presentations
3. Journalism: copywriting for the specialized press of European
  and Latin American fruit trade