1987 Degree as Graduate Engineer

Process engineering for paper and plastic processing in Munich

1987 – 1997 Professional Experience

Trainee program - Beiersdorf AG Hamburg:
Target function packaging development tesa/materials management, purchasing dept.

Manager Packaging Oral Care for Colgate Palmolive: i.e. introduction of the plastic stand-up toothpaste tube in Europe.

Manager Packaging Development - Van Houten (Jacobs Holding)
Development of the department „Packaging Development“, definition and implementation of the necessary infrastructure, determination of interfaces and communication channels

Manager Packaging Development - Dilcomer S.A, Mexiko.
(Alegro = Pepsico Food). Development of the department, implementation of specifications, etc

April 1997

Formation of „Verpackungsberatung C.E. Schweig“ in Mexico,
Project work in Mexico, El Salvador, Costa Rica and the USA – Main customer: Unilever México.

October 2000

Relocation to Ellerbek near Hamburg/Germany.
Successful assignments, mainly for medium-sized businesses.