After completing a trainee program at Banque Transatlantique in Paris, France, Eric Menges worked in logistics management at Transfield Construction Pty. Ltd. in Australia for one year. From 1988 to 1994, he studied Business Administration at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt am Main and graduated with distinction. After graduating, Eric Menges worked as Business Development Manager at Tricom Electronics Trading in Sulzbach for one year. In 1996, he began his career as Head of Investment Marketing for the Australian Government (State Victoria) in Europe. He restructured the European office in Frankfurt am Main from a purely representative office to a proactive, result-oriented investment marketing agency. After four years as an authorised representative, Eric Menges has been Managing Director of FrankfurtRheinMain since a strategic reorientation in 2013 and markets the FrankfurtRheinMain region worldwide.