Finances, portfolio controlling and portfolio management

As a tax administration (FH) graduate and tax consultant, Richard previously worked as a tax expert in the Corporate Tax department at KfW for 13 years, and before that, in the Corporate Tax department at Commerzbank AG for several years. After completing his studies, he started his career as auditor for large banks with the German fiscal authorities

Robert Glaser has been a Portfolio Manager at KfW Capital since September 2024, having worked there as a Portfolio Controller since December 2022. Prior to this, the trained banker worked for four years as a controller in a logistics and service company in the healthcare sector. His business studies with a focus on banking and finance, supplemented by a stay abroad in London, gave him additional valuable insights into the start-up sector.

Corinna Höhnke joined KfW Capital as a financial controller in October 2023. Before joining KfW Capital, she worked at the accounting department of KfW and at the auditing firm Deloitte. She holds a degree in Business Administration with a focus on auditing and taxation and has completed professional training as a tax clerk.

Yannik successfully completed his Bachelor's degree in Economics and his Master's degree in Accounting and Finance at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz. During his studies, he gained valuable experience as a working student for three and a half years, including two years in accounting at KfW and one and a half years in IT and finance at KfW Capital. Yannik has been working as a finance and portfolio controller since May 2024.

Business graduate Annette worked in the Risk Control Department of KfW for more than 10 years, before joining in September 2022 KfW Capital. Here she was a key contact person for regulatory matters regarding equity finance. During her professional career she worked for Dresdner Bank AG, Dresdner Kleinwort Wasserstein and Commerzbank AG.

Fatima graduated from Johannes Gutenberg University in Mainz with a bachelor's degree in economics, specializing in finance and accounting. She worked for four years in the accounting department of a logistics company and joined KfW Capital as a fund administrator in June 2021.

After completing her Master's degree in Finance at Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Arina joined KfW Capital in October 2019. Already during her studies Arina gained various experiences as a student trainee and internships at large companies: ODDO BHF, Deutsche Börse AG and PwC Frankfurt.

Maike Rückert joined KfW Capital as Tax Manager in July 2024. Before joining KfW Capital, she worked as an authorised signatory for a non-profit organisation and was familiar with accounting, controlling and group management. Maike Rückert holds a Master of Business Administration in Finance, Strategy & Accounting from Ludwigshafen University of Applied Sciences. As a lecturer in cost and performance accounting, she also combined scientific developments with current issues.

Juliane Schindler has been a financial controller at KfW Capital since October 2023. She previously worked at the auditing firm PricewaterhouseCoopers in the Financial Services division "Capital Markets Accounting Advisory Services". Juliane studied Business Administration and Economics at the University of Passau.

After finishing his apprenticeship as a banker, Nicklas first completed a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration and then a Master's degree in Controlling & Finance at the RheinMain University of Applied Sciences in Wiesbaden. He already gained professional experience at Wiesbadener Volksbank during his apprenticeship and in the finance department at Ernst & Young in Eschborn as a working student. Nicklas is since March 2022 part of KfW Capital as Financial Controller.

Prior to joining KfW Capital, Isabel Kristin Schröder worked for more than twenty years in various positions at KfW Bankengruppe. She has many years of experience in structured financing products, promotional business and communication with regulatory authorities. Isabel Kristin Schröder began her professional career at Naspa before studying business law in Mainz. She heads the finance, portfoliocontrolling and portfoliomanagement. team at KfW Capital.

Christian Stock holds a PhD in physics and performed research in nonlinear optics at TU Darmstadt until 2019. Subsequently, he worked for about 3.5 years in internal consulting at KfW, where he gained experience e.g. in process and organizational optimization, project management, (digital and agile) transformation, the investment environment. Since June 2023, Christian has been working as a portfolio manager at KfW Capital.

Wenjun graduated in 2019 with a Master's degree in Business Administration-Finance from the Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt. During her studies she acquired, among other things, statistical knowledge and worked as a tutor at the chair "Statistics and Econometrics". Before joining KfW Capital as portfolio controller in March 2021, she gained project experience in risk management at KPMG and Ernst & Young.