Remuneration Committee

The Remuneration Committee attends to remuneration matters. In particular, it deals with the adequate structure of the remuneration systems for the Executive Board of KfW and for the employees of KfW.

Chair of the Remuneration Committee:

Lars Klingbeil
Federal Minister of Finance

Deputy Chair:

Katherina Reiche
Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Energy

Further members are:

Tanja Gönner
CEO and Director General of the Federation of German Industries (BDI)

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Holger Schwannecke
  Secretary General of the German Confederation of Skilled Crafts (ZDH)

Gerald Heere
Minister of Finance of the State of Lower Saxony

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Volker Bouffier
  Former Minister President of the State of Hesse

Verena Hubertz
Member of the German Bundestag

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Olav Gutting
  Member of the German Bundestag

Stefan Körzell
Member of the Executive Board of the German Confederation of Trade Unions (DGB)

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Yasmin Fahimi
  Chair of the Confederation of German Trade Unions (DGB)

Marion Höllinger
Member of the Board of Managing Directors of the Association of German Banks (BdB)

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Prof Dr Ulrich Reuter
  President of the German Savings Banks Association (DSGV)

As of May 2025