Current post: Director of the Joint CIS and Cyber Command of the Austrian Armed Forces and and POC MoD for Space Services Development
Current military rank: Major General.
MSc and PhD in Geo-Sciences at the University of Maine (USA), the University of Salzburg (Austria) and the University of Rochester (USA)
Post-graduate studies in Geo-Informatics at the University of Salzburg (Austria), Telematics at the University of Krems (Austria) and Space Study Program at the International Space University (France).
Lecturer for Space Applications, GeoSciences and Information Technology at several Austrian Universities