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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.

Stephan Accorsini

Employee representative

Biography

Year of birth: 1969
Nationality: German, Italian

Place of residence: Frankfurt/Main, Germany

Year of first appointment to the Supervisory Board: 2018
End of current appointment to the Supervisory Board: 2027

Education

  • Apprenticeship as bank clerk (‘Bankkaufmann’) at Frankfurter Hypothekenbank AG, Frankfurt
  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Black Belt certification
  • Degree as Banking Economist from Bankakademie, Frankfurt

Professional career

Stephan Accorsini joined Deutsche Bank Group in 1988 and DWS in 1997. After working in operations in various functions, he served as a project and process manager for IT Implementations, fund and custodian migrations, business integration projects, optimization projects, process improvements and new control processes. Additionally, he has been a member of the Workers’ Council of DWS Investment Group since 1998 and is currently a Deputy Chairman of the Workers’ Council, the Spokesman of the Economic Committee (Wirtschaftsausschuss) and a member of the Workers’ Council of the Deutsche Bank Group.

Principal occupation

1st Deputy Chairman of the Workers' Council of DWS Investment Group

Other supervisory board positions and directorships outside DWS Group

none

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