Born on November 10, 1992, in Ueckermünde and a Roman Catholic, the lawyer and politician can look back on a solid academic background and a meteoric political career. After graduating from Greifen-Gymnasium Ueckermünde in 2011, he studied law at Ernst Moritz Arndt University of Greifswald from 2012 to 2017, graduating with honors. During his studies, he received a scholarship from the Konrad Adenauer Foundation and gained practical experience working as a staff member for various members of the German Bundestag and the State Parliament of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania. Following his studies, he worked in 2017 as a research assistant at the University of Greifswald and at a Berlin-based commercial law firm. Since 2017, he has also been pursuing his doctoral research and is active as a legal scholar.
His political involvement began in 2008 when he joined the CDU. He quickly assumed leadership roles in the Junge Union (JU), first from 2012 to 2018 as district chairman of the JU Vorpommern-Greifswald and later from 2018 to 2022 as national treasurer of the JU Germany. At the local and regional levels, he shaped party work from 2017 to 2022 as chairman of the CDU Ueckermünde City Association and from 2022 to 2025 as chairman of the CDU Vorpommern-Greifswald District Association. At the state level, he played a key role in shaping party policy from 2024 to 2025 as Secretary General of the CDU State Association of Mecklenburg-Western Pomerania.

He has been a member of the German Bundestag since October 2017. Within the parliamentary group, he quickly assumed key roles: Since 2021, he has led the Mecklenburg-Vorpommern regional group and serves on the parliamentary group’s executive board. From 2021 to 2025, he also set policy priorities as the spokesperson for state organization and modernization. He is also firmly established at the federal level of the party. From 2021 to 2024, he was a member of the CDU Policy Platform Commission, and since 2024 he has been a member of the CDU Germany Federal Executive Committee, where he also serves as membership officer. Since May 2025, he has been contributing his expertise to the federal government and serves as Parliamentary State Secretary to the Federal Minister for Digital Affairs and State Modernization.