KfW Board of Supervisory Directors extends contract of KfW Executive Board Member Dr Stefan Peiß

The KfW Board of Supervisory Directors has appointed Dr Stefan Peiß as Member of the Executive Board of KfW for five more years until 31 December 2029. The Chair of KfW’s Board of Supervisory Directors, Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action Dr Robert Habeck, and Deputy Chair and Federal Minister of Finance Christian Lindner announced this in a statement following the meeting of the KfW Board of Supervisory Directors on 21 March 2024.

Dr Stefan Peiß (54) holds a doctorate in business administration and was first appointed to the KfW Group Executive Board on 1 January 2016. As Chief Risk Officer (CRO), he will continue to bear responsibility for credit risk management, risk controlling and for all tasks relating to compliance.

In recent years, Dr Stefan Peiß has successfully promoted proactive risk management and the corresponding implementation of regulatory requirements. In his activities, he will continue to focus on a future-oriented approach to risk management as a central component for KfW in its role as a financier of transformation during the coming years.

His curriculum vitae and press photos can be found on the KfW website at­ Curriculum Vitae of Dr Stefan Peiß