Born 1961 in Trier (Treves), Germany | 1982-1989 studied architecture at RWTH Aachen, Germany | 1989 Diploma, Friedrich Wilhelm Award of RWTH Aachen | 1989-1992 worked at Schuster Architekten, Düsseldorf | 1991-1996 assistant to Prof. Volkwin Marg at RWTH Aachen | 1992 founded Jaspert & Steffens Architekten in Cologne with Jürgen Steffens | 1999 appointment to the Cologne branch of the Association of German Architects (BDA) | 2000 founded JSWD Architekten in Cologne with Frederik Jaspert, Jürgen Steffens, Rolf Watrin and Olaf Drehsen | since 2000 partner of JSWD, Cologne | 2001 lecturer at the Koblenz University of Applied Sciences | 2001-2004 member of the board of the Cologne branch of the Association of German Architects (BDA) | 2009-2023 shareholder of JSWD Architekten GmbH & Co. KG