professional education en cooking 1979 -1982 in Stuttgart -Degerloch
1982 -1984 cook in Esslingen -Rüdern
1984  chef in Erlangen
1985 - 1986 restaurant owner in Grettstadt
1986 -1988 army
1988 -1990 restaurant owner in Schweinfurt
since 1990on Island Contadora
why: live can be so easy (I don´t like winters!).
Family: married to Sabine, and a daughter Ines(5)
Hobbies: Swimming, sailing and golf