Christiane Laibach

    Curriculum Vitae of Christiane Laibach

    Date and place of birth: 9 November 1961 in Hofheim, Germany
    Marital status: Single

    Educational background
    1981 - 1983Apprenticeship at Deutsche Bank AG, Frankfurt, Germany
    Degree: Bank clerk
    1983 - 1989Studies in Economics at Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
    Degree: Diplom-Volkswirtin (equivalent to an MBA)
    2005Executive Management Program, Wharton Business School, Philadelphia, USA
    Professional experience
    1990Joined KfW
    1990Trainee
    1991 - 1993Project Manager Export Finance
    1993 - 1994 Secondment to Credit Suisse First Boston, Project and Lease Finance Group, NY, USA
    1994 - 1996Project Manager Development Cooperation
    1996 - 2000Team Head, Road and Rail Finance / Infrastructure
    2001 - 2008Director, Head of Aviation / Export Finance
    2008 - 2015 KfW IPEX-Bank GmbH
    2008Member of the Management Board (Market)
    2009 - 2015Member of the Management Board, Chief Risk Officer and since 2011 Chief Financial Officer
    2015 - 2021DEG – Deutsche Investitions- und Entwicklungsgesellschaft mbH
    2015 - 2018Member of the Management Board (Market)
    2018 - 2020Speaker of the Management Board
    2020 - 2021CEO
    from 1 June 2021 Member of the Executive Board of KfW

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