Governance structure
Supervisory Board
The Supervisory Board currently consists of the twelve following members:
- Dr Dirk Günnewig
Chairman
State Secretary in the Ministry of Finance of North Rhine-Westphalia - Susanne Elsässer
Vice Chairwoman
Senior Assistant Secretary (Leitende Ministerialrätin) in the Ministry of Finance of North Rhine-Westphalia - Michael Breuer
President of the Rheinischer Sparkassen- und Giroverband - Hans Buschmann
Deputy Association Director of the Rheinischer Sparkassen- und Giroverband (ret.) - Rolf Einmahl
Lawyer
Member of the Landschaftsversammlung of the Landschaftsverband Rheinland - Henning Giesecke
Shareholder of GSW Capital Management GmbH
Former Chief Risk Officer of HypoVereinsbank AG and UniCredit Group - Wilfried Groos
Chairman of the Managing Board of the Sparkasse Burbach-Neunkirchen - Frank Hellwig
CEO
Special representative of the German Federal Financial Supervisory Authority (BaFin) of OWH SE i.L. - Dr Achim Kopf
Head of Risk Control of the Bundesrepublik Deutschland – Finanzagentur GmbH - Dr Georg Lunemann
Director of the Landschaftsverband Westfalen-Lippe - Klaus Rupprath
Former Head of Capital Markets of the NRW.BANK - Jürgen Wannhoff
Vice-President
Member of the Managing Board of the Sparkassenverband Westfalen-Lippe