Key facts
- James von Moltke joins Warburg Pincus as a senior advisor and Executive-in-Residence.
- Von Moltke previously served as President and CFO of Deutsche Bank AG.
- His role will focus on supporting the firm's European activities, particularly in the financial and technology sectors.
- He will contribute to identifying new investment opportunities and enhancing value in the existing portfolio.
James von Moltke, formerly the President and Chief Financial Officer of Deutsche Bank AG, has joined Warburg Pincus as a senior advisor and Executive-in-Residence. The private equity firm announced his appointment, effective immediately, stating that von Moltke will leverage his extensive industry expertise to support its European operations.
His responsibilities will include focusing on the financial and technology sectors, where he will aid in identifying and evaluating potential new investment opportunities. Von Moltke will also actively contribute to value creation across Warburg Pincus's existing European portfolio.
Von Moltke brings over three decades of experience in global financial services. He served as President of Deutsche Bank since 2022 and as its Chief Financial Officer for nine years, playing a significant role in the bank's transformation and its 'Global Hausbank' strategy. He also led the Initial Public Offering of Deutsche Bank's asset management affiliate, DWS Group, in 2018.
Prior to his tenure at Deutsche Bank, von Moltke held positions at Citigroup as Treasurer and at Morgan Stanley, where he led the global Financial Technology Advisory team. He also spent ten years at J.P. Morgan and three years at Credit Suisse First Boston.
Warburg Pincus, known for its global growth investing approach, manages over $105 billion in assets and has invested in more than 1,100 companies across its strategies.