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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.

Dr Stefan Hoops

Chief Executive Officer

Biography

Year of birth: 1980
Nationality: German

Year of first appointment to the Executive Board: 2022 (since 10 June 2022)
End of current appointment to the Executive Board: until 2028

Education

  • Masters degree in Business Administration from the University of Bayreuth
  • PhD in Economics from the University of Bayreuth

Professional career

Dr Stefan Hoops is Managing Director of the General Partner and Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Executive Board. He is responsible as Head of the Executive Division for Audit, Communications, Brand and CSR, Corporate Strategy and M&A including Sustainability Strategy. In addition, Dr Hoops is the Head of the Investment Division.  In this role he manages and oversees all portfolio management activities, including active, passive and alternatives strategies. Further, he is responsible for trading oversight.

Hoops first joined Deutsche Bank Group in Fixed Income Sales in 2003. Between 2006 and 2007 he worked for Lehman Brothers in Germany. In 2008, he moved to Deutsche Bank’s Credit Trading in New York and took on various leadership roles within Global Markets in the United States and Germany in the following years, including Global Head of Institutional Sales. In October 2018 he was named Head of Global Transaction Banking. From 2019 he headed Deutsche Bank‘s Corporate Bank, which encompasses all of Deutsche Bank‘ corporate and commercial client activities.

Memberships in domestic supervisory boards to be established by law

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Memberships in comparable supervisory bodies

  • Member of the Supervisory Board of Harvest Fund Management

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