Peter is a managing director in the Financial Institutions Group (FIG). He joined Goldman Sachs in 1992 as an analyst in the Mergers & Acquisitions Department in London and moved to the Frankfurt office in 1994. Peter became an associate in 1995. In 1997, he went on mobility assignments, first in CME in New York, and then in the Technology Group in San Francisco until 1998. Peter returned to the Frankfurt Advisory Group in 1998 and became a vice president in 1999. In 2000, he joined GS Ventures in London.

Peter joined FIG in London in 2001 and moved to FIG Frankfurt in 2002. He returned to the London FIG team in 2006. Peter was named managing director in 2004 and partner in 2010. Peter earned an MBA from WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management in Koblenz in 1992.