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Bernd Leukert

Shareholders’ representative

Biography

Year of birth: 1967
Nationality: German

Year of first appointment to the Supervisory Board: 2020
End of current appointment to the Supervisory Board: 2023

Education

Studied Industrial Engineering and Management at the University of Karlsruhe and at Trinity College Dublin, graduating with a Masters Degree in Business Administration.

Professional career

Bernd Leukert joined Deutsche Bank on September 1, 2019 and became a member of the Management Board on January 1, 2020 with responsibility for Technology, Data and Innovation. Between 1994 and 2019, he worked at SAP, the global software company, where he held various management positions. From 2014 to 2019, he was responsible for product development and innovations as well as the Digital Business Services division on the Executive Board of SAP.

Principal occupation

Chief Technology, Data and Innovation Officer and member of the Management Board of Deutsche Bank AG1

Other supervisory board positions and directorships outside DWS Group

  • Member of the Management Board of Deutsche Bank AG1
  • Member of the Supervisory Board of Bertelsmann SE & Co. KGaA1
  • Member of the Supervisory Board of Bertelsmann Management SE2;3

1 publicly listed company
2 group mandate at Bertelsmann Group
3 not publicly listed company

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