Portrait
Basic Education | ||
2000-01 | Post Graduate Studies in Computer Science (Diploma as an IT-Mediator) / University of Fribourg | |
1985-89 | Master Studies in Economics and Sociology (M.Sc. in Business & Economics) / University of Basel | |
1984 | Apprenticeship in Organic Biological Farming (Certificate) / Organic Biological Farm, Zofingen | |
1982-83 | Bachelor Studies in Sociology, History and Spanish (Bachelor) / University of Basel |
Further Education | ||
2023 | SET Integrated Course (Management & Operations) / SDC, Humanitarian Aid and SHA, Spiez (2 days) | |
2023 | Field Practitioner LAB / SDC, Humanitarian Aid and SHA, online (1.5 days) | |
2022 | Data Responsibility in Humanitarian Action / ICRC and SDC, Bern | |
2018 | Safety/Security Management and Field Simulation Training Be Safe (BSAFE) United Nations Departement of Safety and Security (UNDSS), Colombia (5 days) | |
2014 | Collecting, Analysing and Interpreting Data to Assess Needs & Inform Decisions in Humanitarian Action The Assessment Capacities Project ACAPS, Zollikofen (3 days) | |
2013/14 | Security in the Field (BSITF & ASITF), Safe & Secure Approaches in Field Environments (SSAFE) United Nations Departement of Safety and Security (UNDSS), online/remote trainings | |
2011 | Organizational and Systemic Consultancy in association with Evaluation Modul 5 of the MAS Evaluation 2011/12, Centre for Advanced Studies, University of Bern, Bern | |
2010 | Mandating and Planning of Evaluations Modul 3 of the MAS Evaluation 2010/11, Centre for Advanced Studies, University of Bern, Bern | |
2010 | Study week 'New forms of living in old age' in Hamburg | |
2008 | Rapid Response (Course for Members of Rapid-Response-Teams of the Swiss Humanitarian Aid) Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Köniz | |
2007 | Safety & Security Management / Security Field Simulation Training & Exercises SDC, RedR und SWISSINT (Swiss Armed Forces International Command), Stans | |
2004/05 | Several courses in Project Planning (Logical Framework) & Project Cycle Management Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Bern | |
2000 | Leadership, Management, Behavior & Social Competences in the Humanitarian Aid Swiss Agency for Development and Cooperation (SDC), Bern | |
2000 | Consultant in the International Cooperation / Centre d'information, de conseil et de formation (CINFO), Biel | |
1997-98 | Executive Management, Coaching Teams, Development of Organizations, Change Management Process Consulting, Basel and Brugg | |
1995-98 | Executive Management, Coaching, Personal Assessments / Institute of Applied Psychology (IAP), Basel | |
1993 | Project Management (Diploma) / ETH Zurich, Institute of Economics & Business (BWI), Zurich | |
1993 | Post Graduate Studies for Developing Countries (Certificates) / ETH Zurich (NADEL), Zurich | |
1990 | Consultancy in International Cooperation / Landwirtschaftliche Beratungszentrale Lindau (LBL), Lindau | |
1986 | Traineeship in Business Management / Hoffman La Roche, Bogotà, Colombia (3 months) | |
1982-83 | Traineeship in Tropical Farming and Livestock Breeding / Guanacaste, Costa Rica (12 months) |
Linguistic Competence | |||
German | native | ||
English | professional working proficiency | ||
Spanish | professional working proficiency | ||
French | professional working proficiency | ||
Italian | elementary proficiency (non tecnical conversation) | ||
Arabic | basic proficiency (reading arabic script, basic conversation) |