Stephan Leithner

Stephan Leithner is currently the Chief Executive Officer at Deutsche Börse AG since 2024.
He is also the Chairman-Supervisory Board at Clearstream Banking AG.
Additionally, he holds the position of Chairman-Supervisory Board at Clearstream Banking SA, Clearstream Holding AG, Clearstream Services SA, Clearstream Beteiligungs AG, ISS Holdco, Inc., Clearstream Fund Centre SA, and is a Director at Digital Asset Holdings LLC.
He is a Member-Management Board at Baden Badener Unternehmergespräche and a Member-Supervisory Board at BVV Versorgungskasse e.V.
In his former positions, Dr. Leithner served as the Chairman-Supervisory Board at Clearstream International SA. He was also the Chairman-Supervisory Board at Deutsche Bank Ltd. from 2012 to 2015.
He worked as a Director at Scandic Hotels Group AB. From 2000 to 2015, he was a Member-Executive Board at Deutsche Bank AG.
Prior to that, he was a Partner at McKinsey & Co., Inc. from 1992 to 1999.
He was also a Partner at EQT Partners GmbH from 2016 to 2018.
He served as a Member-Supervisory Board at BVV Versicherungsverein des Bankgewerbes AG and BVV Pensionsfonds des Bankgewerbes AG.
He was a Member-Executive Board at Deutsche Bank AG (London Branch) from 2012 to 2015.
He was a Partner at Mckinsey & Co., Inc. (Germany) from 1997 to 1999 and at Mckinsey & Co., Inc. (Munich) from 1992 to 1999.
Dr. Leithner obtained his graduate degree in 1989 and his doctorate degree in 1992 from the University of St. Gallen.