Josef Ackermann
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| Josef Ackermann | |
| Born | February 7, 1948 Mels, Canton of St. Gallen |
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| Nationality | Swiss |
| Alma mater | University of St. Gallen |
| Occupation | Banker |
| Employer | Deutsche Bank |
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Josef Ackermann (born February 7, 1948) is a Swiss banker and CEO of Deutsche Bank.
He has been a Board Member of Deutsche Bank since 1996 and its CEO and Chairman of the Executive Committee since May 2002.
Ackermann is a graduate of the University of St. Gallen (HSG). He was born in Mels, Canton of St. Gallen, Switzerland.
Josef Ackermann restructured the Deutsche Bank by focusing the company on the interests of shareholders. Since he became board member in 1996, the revenue and size of Deutsche Bank has increased greatly.[citation needed]
Other responsibilities:
- Colonel of the Swiss Army
- Second Deputy Chairman of Siemens AG
- Non Executive Director of Shell
- Visiting professor of Finance at the London School of Economics
- Visiting professor at the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University
- President of the Board of Trustees of the St. Gallen Foundation for International Studies

