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President & Board of Directors

The President heads the Association. He or she is elected by the Meeting of the Members for a term of two years and chairs the Board of Directors. In addition to the President, the Board of Directors is composed of 12 additional members elected by the Meeting of the Members, as well as the Chief Executive by virtue of his or her office.

President

Gero Bergmann

President of vdp and Member of the Board of Managing Directors, Bayerische Landesbank, Munich, Germany

Board of Directors

Sabine Barthauer

Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors, DZ Hyp AG, Hamburg, Germany

Dr. Matthias Danne

Deputy Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale, Frankfurt, Germany

Jasper Hanebuth

Member of the Board of Managing Directors, NORD/LB Norddeutsche Landesbank Girozentrale, Hannover

Dr. Holger Horn

Chairman of the Board of Management, Münchener Hypothekenbank, Munich, Germany

Hans-Dieter Kemler

Member of the Board of Managing Directors, Landesbank Hessen-Thueringen, Frankfurt, Germany

Sascha Klaus

Member of the Board of Managing Directors, Landesbank Baden-Wuerttemberg, Stuttgart, Germany

Thomas Köntgen

Deputy Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors, Deutsche Pfandbriefbank AG, Unterschleissheim, Germany

Matthias Schellenberg

Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors, Deutsche Apotheker- und Ärztebank, Düsseldorf, Germany

Carsten Schmitt

Member of the Board of Managing Directors, Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt, Germany

Henrietta Six

Member of the Board of Managing Directors, Stadtsparkasse Düsseldorf, Duesseldorf, Germany

Ljubisa Tesić

Member of the Management Board, UniCredit Bank GmbH, Munich, Germany

Jens Tolckmitt

Chief Executive, Associaton of German Pfandbrief Banks, Berlin, Germany

Christof Winkelmann

Member of the Board of Managing Directors, Aareal Bank AG, Wiesbaden