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Important security note: Warning of attempted fraud in the name of DWS

We have detected that fraudulent individuals are misusing the "DWS" trademark and the names of DWS employees on the internet and social media. These fraudsters are operating fake websites, Facebook pages, and WhatsApp groups. Please be aware that DWS does not have any Facebook Ambassador profiles or WhatsApp chats. If you receive any unexpected calls, messages, or emails claiming to be from DWS, exercise caution and do not make any payments or disclose personal information. We encourage you to report any suspicious activity to info@dws.com, including any relevant documents and the original fraudulent email. Additionally, if you believe you have been a victim of fraud, please notify your local authorities and take steps to protect yourself.

Annabelle Bexiga

Independent shareholders’ representative

Biography

Year of birth: 1962
Nationality: American, Portuguese

Year of first appointment to the Supervisory Board: 2019
End of current appointment to the Supervisory Board: 2023

Education

Bachelor of Science with a concentration in Computer Science from Seton Hall University, New Jersey (USA)

Executive MBA from Rutgers University, Singapore

Professional career

Annabelle Bexiga served as Chief Information Offiicer (CIO) of Global Commercial Insurance at American International Group (AIG) until 2017. Prior to this, after leadership positions at J.P. Morgan & Co. and Deutsche Bank, she served as CIO at JPMorgan Invest, Bain Capital and the Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association (TIAA) for, in sum, more than ten years. Altogether, Ms Bexiga has gained almost 30 years of experience and expertise in the financial industry.

Principal occupation

Founder and Principal, self-employed, at Bay Harbour Consulting

Focus on digital transformation advisement and planning, technology organization evaluation and restructuring, as well as team effectiveness

Other supervisory board positions and directorships outside DWS Group

  • Non-Executive Director of StoneX Group Inc. (formerly trading as INTL FCStone Inc.)
  • Non-Executive Director of Triton International Limited (since July 1, 2020)1

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