Curriculum Vitae of Brigitte Réthier

Date and place of birth: 2 October 1969 in Ottawa, Canada
Marital status: married, two children

Educational background
1987 - 1990	University of Ottawa/Canada Bachelor of Social Sciences
1990 - 1991	College of Europe, Brugges/Belgium Diploma of Advanced European Studies
1991 - 1993	McGill University, Montreal/Canada Diploma of Advanced European Studies

Professional experience
1993 - 1994	Royal Bank of Canada, Toronto Corporate Dealer in foreign exchange and money market products
1995 - 2009	Dresdner Bank AG, Frankfurt am Main
1995 - 1998	Derivatives and bond salesperson for Benelux and Spain
1998 -1999	Head of Benelux Sales responsible for derivatives, credit and structured products
1999 - 2001	Executive Assistant
2001 - 2003	Project Manager
2003 - 2009	Credit portfolio manager
2010 - 2026	Commerzbank AG, Frankfurt am Main
2010 - 2011	Department Head in Mittelstandsbank (MSB) Portfolio Management Division
2011 - 2012	Senior Project Manager and Department Head in Mittelstandsbank (MSB) Projects Division
2013 - 2018	Specialist in Fixed Income, Currencies & Commodities (FICC)
2018 - 2019	Head of Business Strategy and Coordination within the Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities (FICC) division
2019 - 2021	Head of Sales Management Institutional Clients in Segment Development & Digitalisation
2021 - 2022	Divisional Head Sales International in Transaction Banking
2022 - 2026	Divisional Board Member Institutional Clients & Transaction Banking Sales
2026	Joining KfW
since 15 July 2026	Member of the Executive Board of KfW

DEG - Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH, Cologne

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