Poppensieker will be based in Frankfurt and report to the
Co-Chairmen of the Management Board (Co-CEOs), Jürgen
Fitschen and Anshu Jain. He joins from McKinsey & Company,
where he is a Director and leads the Risk Management
Practice in Germany, the European Banking Risk Practice and
the Market & Trading Risk Service Line.
Further strengthening the control framework is a core
element of Deutsche Bank’s Strategy 2015+. In this newly
created position, Poppensieker will be responsible for
implementing this programme.
Jürgen Fitschen and Anshu Jain, Co-Chairmen of the
Management Board (Co-CEOs), said: “We are pleased that
Thomas Poppensieker will join Deutsche Bank to further
strengthen our control framework, which is a vital component
of our Strategy 2015+. Thomas is a recognized expert with an
excellent track record in risk management and regulation.”
Poppensieker brings several years of experience in advising
banks on risk management and control projects to the Bank.
He is a member of the Executive Board of the Frankfurt
Institute of Risk Management and Regulation and, as a member
of the Group of Experts in Banking Issues, advised the
European Commission on new banking regulation including
Basel III.
He has an MBA from the University of Bayreuth and
a PhD in Finance from the University of Cologne.
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