Werner Schmidt

Werner Schmidt is an accomplished finance professional with extensive experience in structured trade and export finance. Currently serving as Managing Director and Global Head of Structured Trade & Export Finance at Deutsche Bank since April 2011, Schmidt also holds the title of Managing Director and Head of Structured Trade & Export Finance Germany. Prior to this role, Schmidt worked at UniCredit Corporate & Investment Banking from June 2007 to March 2011 as Managing Director and Regional Head for Financial Institutions in EEMEA and International Markets in MEA. Earlier in their career, Schmidt held various positions at HypoVereinsbank - UniCredit Bank AG, including Managing Director and Head of Trade Risk Advisory, and also worked at Deutsche Bank AG in multiple capacities from account management to team leadership roles in corporate banking and trade services from 1983 to 1997.