Audit Committee

The Audit Committee prepares matters relating to accounting and risk management. In particular, it deals with monitoring the accounting process, the effectiveness of the internal control system, the internal audit system and the risk management system, auditing the annual and group financial statements, the required independence of the auditor and determines the main points of the audit.

Members of the Audit Committee of the Supervisory Board of KfW

Chair of the Audit Committee:

Daniel Quinten
Member of the Board of Managing Directors of the National
Association of German Cooperative Banks (BVR)

Deputy Chair:

Christian Lindner
Federal Minister of Finance

Further Members are:

Katharina Beck
Member of the German Bundestag

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Frank Schäffler
  Member of the German Bundestag

Dr Robert Habeck
Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action

Dr Hans-Walter Peters
Former President of the Association of German Banks (BdB)

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Dr Bettina Orlopp
  Deputy Chair of Commerzbank AG

Achim Post
Member of the German Bundestag

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Dr André Berghegger
  Member of the German Bundestag

Helmut Schleweis
President of the German Savings Banks Association (DSGV)

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Dr Bettina Orlopp
  Deputy Chair of Commerzbank AG

Dietmar Strehl
Senator for Finance of the Free Hanseatic
City of Bremen

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Dr Andreas Dressel
  Senator for Finance ot the Free and Hanseatic City of Hamburg

As of March 2023