She studied foreign trade at the Reutlingen University of Applied Sciences. In 1996, she graduated as Diplom-Betriebswirtin (FH). Afterwards she worked for about 15 years in the internal sales department of different companies and for more than 10 years at finanzen.net GmbH in the area of finance, controlling and internal administration. She joined IREES GmbH in March 2023 as project controller and administrative assistant.