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.

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:

Dr Robert Habeck
Federal Minister for Economic Affairs and Climate Action

Further Members are:

Katharina Beck
Member of the German Bundestag

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

Björn Fecker
Mayor and 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

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

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Dr Bettina Orlopp
  Chair of the Board of Managing Directors of Commerzbank AG

Dr Jörg Kukies
Federal Minister of Finance

Prof Dr Ulrich Reuter
President of the German Savings Banks Association (DSGV)

• Substitute if unable to perform duties:
  Dr Bettina Orlopp
  Chair of the Board of Managing Directors of Commerzbank AG

Dr Thorsten Rudolph
Member of the German Bundestag

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

As of November 2024