Media Release June 30, 2023

Michael Ilgner to depart as Global Head of Human Resources and Real Estate

Michael Ilgner, Global Head of Human Resources and Real Estate, has decided to leave Deutsche Bank, effective September 30, 2023. Ilgner joined the bank as Head of Human Resources and a Senior Group Director in 2020. In 2021 he assumed additional responsibility for Global Real Estate and Future of Work. Prior to his tenure at Deutsche Bank, Ilgner was the CEO of Deutsche Sporthilfe (German Sport Aid Foundation) from 2010 to 2019.

“Over the past three years, Michael shaped our human capital strategy, creating a strong foundation for future proof leadership and talent management practices that we can build on. He was also an important partner to the Management Board. We thank Michael for his commitment and his valuable contributions and wish him all the best for his future endeavors,” said Christian Sewing, Chief Executive Officer.

Deutsche Bank will announce its succession plans for Michael Ilgner’s responsibilities in due course.

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Such factors are described in detail in our SEC Form 20-F of 17 March 2023 under the heading “Risk Factors”. Copies of this document are readily available upon request or can be downloaded from www.db.com/ir.

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