Stefan Hoops is head of the Corporate Bank. Stefan joined Deutsche Bank in 2003 in fixed income sales. In 2008 he switched to credit trading in New York and in the following years held various managerial positions in global markets in the USA and Germany, including being responsible for the worldwide care of institutional clients. In October 2018 he took over the management of the global transaction bank. Since July 2019 he has headed the Corporate Bank, which includes all activities in the corporate and business customer area of Deutsche Bank. Stefan holds a degree in business administration and a doctorate in economics, awarded by the University of Bayreuth.