| Michael Steiner | |||
| Principal Deputy High Representative January 1996 – July 1997 | |||
| Curriculum Vitae | |||
| Born on 28 November 1949 in Munich | |||
| 1970 – 1977 | Studies of Law in Munich and Paris | ||
| 1978 | First German State Examination in Law | ||
| 1978 – 1981 | Assistant at Institution for International Public Law, University of Munich | ||
| 1981 | Second German State Examination in Law (Qualification for Judge) | ||
| 1981 | Joined German Foreign Service | ||
| 1983 | German Embassy Kinshsa, Zaire | ||
| 1983 – 1986 | Foreign Office, Bonn | ||
| 1986 – 1989 | German Permanent mission at the United Nations, New York | ||
| 1989 – 1991 | German Embassy Prague | ||
| 1991 – 1992 | Head of Liaison Office for German Humanitarian Aid in Zagreb | ||
| 1992 – 1994 | Foreign Office, Bonn: Head of coordination unit for multilateral peace efforts | ||
| 1994 – 1995 | Head of special section “International Peace Efforts in Former Yugoslavia” | ||
| 1994 – 1995 | German Member of the “Contact Group” | ||
| Since January 1996 | Principal Deputy High Representative, Sarajevo, BiH | ||
| Unmarried, no children | |||