| Caroline Pearson |
Currently, Caroline Pearson is Secretary of Deutsche AM Service Co., Chief Legal Officer of DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust, Chief Legal Officer for New Germany Fund, Inc., Chief Legal Officer for The European Equity Fund, Inc., Chief Legal Officer at Deutsche Strategic Income Trust and Chief Legal Officer for DWS Municipal Income Trust. Caroline Pearson is also Chief Legal Officer of The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc.
In her past career Ms. Pearson held the position of 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 of Dws Distributors, Inc., Secretary for Deutsche Am Distributors, Inc., Secretary of 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 for 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 |
John Millette occupies the position of Director & Vice President at DeAWM Trust Co., Secretary & Vice President of DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust, Secretary for New Germany Fund, Inc., Secretary & Vice President at Deutsche Strategic Income Trust and Secretary & Vice President of DWS Municipal Income Trust. He is also on the board of Deutsche AM Trust Co. and Secretary for The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. and Secretary at The European Equity Fund, Inc.
In his past career John Millette was Secretary & Vice President at Deutsche High Income Trust, Secretary & Vice President at Deutsche Multi-Market Income Trust, Secretary & Vice President for Deutsche Global High Income Fund, Inc., Secretary & Vice President of DWS RREEF Real Estate Fund, Inc., Secretary for DWS Floating Rate Opportunities Fund, Inc., Secretary & Vice President for Deutsche High Income Opportunities Fund, Inc., Secretary at DWS Investment Management Americas, Inc., Secretary & Vice President at DWS Global Commodities Stock Fund, Inc. and Secretary & Vice President for DWS RREEF World Real Estate Fund, Inc. |
| Kenneth C. Froewiss |
Kenneth C. Froewiss is a businessperson who has been the head of 8 different companies and currently is Chairman at DWS USA Corp. and Chairman for Cash Reserve Fund, Inc. Mr. Froewiss is also on the board of 5 other companies.
In the past Mr. Froewiss was Chairman of Deutsche Multi-Market Income Trust, Chairman of DWS Municipal Income Trust, Chairman at DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust, Independent Director at Deutsche Global High Income Fund, Inc., Chairman at Deutsche High Income Trust, Managing Director at JPMorgan Investment Management, Inc. and Professor at The Leonard N Stern School of Business. |
| Diane Kenneally |
Currently, Diane Kenneally is Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at New Germany Fund, Inc., Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer for The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. and Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at The European Equity Fund, Inc. Ms. Kenneally is also Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer of DWS Municipal Income Trust, Chief Financial Officer & Treasurer at DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust and Assistant Treasurer at Deutsche Strategic Income Trust.
In her past career Diane Kenneally 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 5 different companies and currently holds the position of President & Chief Executive Officer 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 & Chief Executive Officer for 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 of DWS USA Corp. Hepsen Uzcan is also on the board of Episcopal Charities of New York and Assistant Secretary at Dws Distributors, 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 Chief Executive Officer by Sal. Oppenheim Alternative Investments GmbH, by Sal. Oppenheim jr. & Cie. AG & Co. KGaA, a Chief Investment Officer by OAM Köln GmbH, 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 |
Christian H. Strenger is Chairman for The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., Chairman for The European Equity Fund, Inc., Chairman at The Germany Funds, Inc. and Chairman of New Germany Fund, Inc. He is also Member of Commission of the German Corporate Governance Code and Director-Corporate Governance Center at HHL Leipzig Graduate School of Management.
In his past career Mr. Strenger was Managing Director at DWS Investment GmbH.
Mr. Strenger received an undergraduate degree from Universität zu Köln. |
| Christopher Pleister |
Christopher Pleister is a businessperson who has been the head of 5 different companies. He is on the board of New Germany Fund, Inc., The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., The European Equity Fund, Inc. and DEPFA Bank Plc.
In the past Dr. Pleister was Chairman for DZ BANK AG Chairman-Supervisory Board of R+V Versicherung AG and Chairman-Supervisory Board for Genossenschaftliche Zentralbank AG (both are subsidiaries of DZ BANK AG), Chairman at Federal Agency for Financial Market Stabilisation and Chairman at Bundesverband der Deutschen Volksbanken und Raiffeisenbanken. |
| Wilhelm Bender |
Wilhelm Bender is on the board of New Germany Fund, Inc. and 8 other companies. Dr. Bender previously occupied the position of Chairman-Executive Board at Fraport AG Frankfurt Airport Services Worldwide, Chief Executive Officer for Schenker & Co. GmbH, Chairman-Supervisory Board for Eintracht Frankfurt Fußball AG and Chairman-Supervisory Board at Bombardier Transportation GmbH.
He received a doctorate from the University of Giessen. |
| Richard R. Burt |
Richard R. Burt is Managing Director at McLarty Associates and Member of International Advisory Council and on the board of 6 other companies.
In the past Mr. Burt occupied the position of Chairman of Diligence, Inc., Chairman for IEP Advisors, Inc., Advisor at Blackstreet Capital Management LLC, Partner at McKinsey & Co., Inc., Member of Textron, Inc., Chairman for Weirton Steel Corp. and Chairman at Powerhouse Technologies, Inc.
He received a graduate degree from Tufts University and an undergraduate degree from Cornell University. |
| 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 |
Walter C. Dostmann founded Dostmann & Partners LLC. Mr. Dostmann occupies the position of Chairman at North American Income Fund Plc, Chairman of CABEI Central American Fund Plc Principal at Dostmann & Partners LLC which he founded. Mr. Dostmann is also on the board of New Germany Fund, Inc., The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc. and The European Equity Fund, Inc.
In his past career Mr. Dostmann was Senior Vice President of Deutsche Bank AG and Managing Director at Deutsche Bank Securities, Inc. |
| Scott D. Hogan |
Presently, Scott D. Hogan holds the position of Chief Compliance Officer at Deutsche Strategic Income Trust, Chief Compliance Officer for DWS Strategic Municipal Income Trust, Chief Compliance Officer at New Germany Fund, Inc., Chief Compliance Officer of The Central & Eastern Europe Fund, Inc., Chief Compliance Officer at The European Equity Fund, Inc. and Chief Compliance Officer of DWS Municipal Income Trust.
In the past Scott D. Hogan held the position of Chief Compliance Officer for Deutsche Global High Income Fund, Inc., Chief Compliance Officer at Deutsche High Income Opportunities Fund, Inc. and Chief Compliance Officer of Deutsche Multi-Market Income Trust. |
