Markus Kobler

Markus Kobler serves as the Global Chief Financial Officer at DWS Group since November 2023, following a tenure in the same role at Allianz Global Investors from December 2013 to August 2023. Prior to this, Markus Kobler held significant positions at Bank Julius Baer & Co., Ltd., Zurich, including Global Head Onboarding, Managing Director, where responsibilities included the integration of Merrill Lynch International Wealth Management. Markus Kobler's earlier career at Bank Julius Baer & Co., Ltd., Singapore featured roles such as Deputy CEO and Chief Operating Officer for Asia and Singapore. The professional journey began at McKinsey & Company, Switzerland, as an Engagement Manager, after which Markus Kobler was a Lecturer and Research Fellow at the University of Basel. Academic credentials include a PhD from the University of Basel and a licentiate from the University of St. Gallen.