| Caroline Pearson |
Currently, Caroline Pearson holds the position of Secretary of Deutsche AM Service Co., Chief Legal Officer for DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust, Chief Legal Officer for New Germany Fund, Inc., Chief Legal Officer of The European Equity Fund, Inc., Chief Legal Officer at Deutsche Strategic Income Trust and Chief Legal Officer at DWS Municipal Income Trust. She is also Chief Legal Officer for The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc.
In her past career Ms. Pearson was Assistant Secretary at DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc., Secretary, Compliance Officer & Controller at Synthesis Energy Systems, Inc., Director-Internal Audit at Camden Property Trust, Secretary at Dws Distributors, Inc., Secretary for Deutsche Am Distributors, Inc., Secretary for DWS Service Co., Chief Legal Officer at Deutsche Global High Income Fund, Inc., Chief Legal Officer of Deutsche High Income Opportunities Fund, Inc., Chief Legal Officer of Deutsche Multi-Market Income Trust, Chief Legal Officer of Deutsche High Income Trust, Managing Director at DWS International GmbH, Senior Accountant at Coopers & Lybrand LLP, Audit Manager at Ernst & Young LLP, Controller for Cornell Cos. LLC, Secretary at DeAWM Distributors Inc., Chief Legal Officer & Assistant Secretary at DWS RREEF World Real Estate Fund, Inc. and Head-Financial Reporting & Compliance at EGL, Inc. |
| John Millette |
Presently, John Millette is Director & Vice President at DeAWM Trust Co., Secretary & Vice President for DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust, Secretary & Vice President at Deutsche Strategic Income Trust and Secretary & Vice President for DWS Municipal Income Trust. He is also on the board of Deutsche AM Trust Co. and Secretary for New Germany Fund, Inc., Secretary of The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. and Secretary at The European Equity Fund, Inc.
In his past career Mr. Millette held the position of Secretary & Vice President for Deutsche High Income Trust, Secretary & Vice President for Deutsche Multi-Market Income Trust, Secretary & Vice President of Deutsche Global High Income Fund, Inc., Secretary & Vice President at DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc., Secretary at DWS Floating Rate Opportunities Fund, Inc., Secretary & Vice President of Deutsche High Income Opportunities Fund, Inc., Secretary for DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc., Secretary & Vice President at DWS RREEF World Real Estate Fund, Inc., Secretary & Vice President of DWS Global Commodities Stock Fund, Inc. and Chief Legal Officer at DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc. |
| Kenneth C. Froewiss |
Kenneth C. Froewiss is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 8 different companies and currently is Chairman for DWS USA Corp. Mr. Froewiss is also on the board of New Germany Fund, Inc., The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., The European Equity Fund, Inc. and Mitsui Sumitomo Insurance Group.
In his past career Kenneth C. Froewiss occupied the position of Chairman of Deutsche High Income Trust, Chairman for Deutsche Multi-Market Income Trust, Chairman at DWS Municipal Income Trust, Vice Chairman at Deutsche Strategic Income Trust, Chairman at DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust, Independent Director at Deutsche Global High Income Fund, Inc., Chairman for Cash Reserve Fund, Inc., Managing Director at JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. and Professor at The Leonard N Stern School of Business. |
| Diane Kenneally |
Currently, Diane Kenneally occupies the position of Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer for New Germany Fund, Inc., Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. and Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer of The European Equity Fund, Inc. Diane Kenneally is also Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer of DWS Municipal Income Trust, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer of DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust and Assistant Treasurer at Deutsche Strategic Income Trust.
Ms. Kenneally previously was Assistant Treasurer at Deutsche Multi-Market Income Trust, Assistant Treasurer at DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc., Assistant Treasurer at Deutsche High Income Trust and Assistant Treasurer at DWS RREEF World Real Estate Fund, Inc. |
| Hepsen Uzcan |
Hepsen Uzcan is a businessperson who has been at the helm of 6 different companies. Presently, Mr. Uzcan holds the position of President, CEO, Director & Assistant Secretary at New Germany Fund, Inc., President & Chief Executive Officer at DWS Municipal Income Trust, President & Chief Executive Officer for DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust, President, CEO, Director & Assistant Secretary at The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., President, Chief Executive Officer & Director at The European Equity Fund, Inc., Director & Vice President at DWS Service Co. and Secretary for DWS USA Corp. He is also on the board of Episcopal Charities of New York and Assistant Secretary at Dws Distributors, Inc.
In the past Hepsen Uzcan occupied the position of President & Director at DB Investment Managers, Inc. and Assistant Secretary at DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc. |
| Wolfgang Leoni |
Dr. Wolfgang Leoni is a Managing Director at HQ Asset Management GmbH. He is on the Board of Directors at New Germany Fund, Inc., The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. and The European Equity Fund, Inc.
Dr. Leoni was previously employed as a Chairman by Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. Luxembourg SA, a Chief Executive Officer by Sal. Oppenheim Alternative Investments GmbH, a Chief Executive Officer by Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. AG & Co. KGaA, a Member-Management Board by Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. Verwaltungs AG, a Chief Investment Officer by OAM Köln GmbH, a Chief Investment Officer by Lupus Alpha Alternative Solutions GmbH, a Chief Information Officer & Managing Director by Deka Investment GmbH, and a Head of Equity and Quantitative Management by Oppenheim Fonds Trust GmbH. |
| Christian H. Strenger |
Presently, Christian H. Strenger is Chairman at The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., Chairman for The European Equity Fund, Inc., Chairman of The Germany Funds, Inc. and Chairman at New Germany Fund, Inc. He is also Member of Commission of the German Corporate Governance Code.
In the past he was Managing Director at DWS Investment GmbH and Director-Corporate Governance Center at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management.
Christian H. Strenger received an undergraduate degree from Universität zu Köln. |
| Christopher Pleister |
Christopher Pleister is a businessperson who has been at the head of 5 different companies is on the board of New Germany Fund, Inc., The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. and The European Equity Fund, Inc. He previously occupied the position of Chairman for DZ BANK AG Chairman-Supervisory Board at R+V Versicherung AG and Chairman-Supervisory Board for Genossenschaftliche Zentralbank AG (both are subsidiaries of DZ BANK AG), Chairman of Federal Agency for Financial Market Stabilisation and Chairman at Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken & Raiffeisenbanken eV. |
| Richard R. Burt |
Richard R. Burt is Member of International Advisory Council and on the board of 6 other companies.
Mr. Burt previously occupied the position of Chairman of Diligence, Inc., Chairman for IEP Advisors, Inc., Advisor at Blackstreet Capital Management LLC, Partner at McKinsey & Co., Inc., Managing Partner at McLarty Associates, Member of Textron, Inc., Chairman at Weirton Steel Corp. and Chairman at Powerhouse Technologies, Inc.
Richard R. Burt received a graduate degree from Tufts University and an undergraduate degree from Cornell University. |
| Holger Hatje |
Presently, Holger Hatje holds the position of Chairman-Supervisory Board of Brüll Kallmus Bank AG. Dr. Hatje is also on the board of 5 other companies.
In his past career Dr. Hatje occupied the position of Supervisory Director at Norddeutsche Genossenschaftliche Beteiligungs AG, Chairman of Partner für Berlin Holding Gesellschaft für Hauptstadt-Marke and Chairman-Retail & Small Enterprise Clients at Dresdner Bank AG. |
| Christian Markus Zugel |
Mr. Christian M. Zugel is a Chairman & Chief Investment Officer at ZAIS Group Holdings, Inc., a Founder & Chief Investment Officer at ZAIS Group LLC and a Chairman at ZAIS REIT Management. He is also Chairman of the ZAIS Group Management Advisory Committee.
Prior to founding ZAIS in July 1997, Mr. Zugel was a senior executive with J.P. Morgan Securities Inc., where he led J.P. Morgan’s entry into many new trading initiatives. At J.P. Morgan, Mr. Zugel also served on the Asia Pacific management-wide and firm wide market risk committees.
Mr. Zugel received a Masters in Economics from the University of Mannheim, Germany. |
| Walter C. Dostmann |
Founder of Dostmann & Partners LLC, Walter C. Dostmann currently is Principal at this company. Mr. Dostmann is also on the board of New Germany Fund, Inc., The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., The European Equity Fund, Inc. and 360 Treasury Systems AG.
In the past Mr. Dostmann held the position of Chairman of CABEI Central American Fund Plc, Chairman for North American Income Fund Plc, Senior Vice President at Deutsche Bank AG and Managing Director at Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. |
| Scott D. Hogan |
Presently, Scott D. Hogan is Chief Compliance Officer at Deutsche Strategic Income Trust, Chief Compliance Officer at DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust, Chief Compliance Officer of New Germany Fund, Inc., Chief Compliance Officer for The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., Chief Compliance Officer of The European Equity Fund, Inc. and Chief Compliance Officer at DWS Municipal Income Trust.
He previously held the position of Chief Compliance Officer at Deutsche Global High Income Fund, Inc., Chief Compliance Officer for Deutsche High Income Opportunities Fund, Inc. and Chief Compliance Officer at Deutsche Multi-Market Income Trust. |
