Dr. Robert Vollrath becomes new member of the Steering Committee

Dr. Robert Vollrath, Deputy Head of Investor Relations for Deutsche Bank Group, joins the Steering Committee of the Center for Research in Financial Communication. Further members of the committee are Prof. Dr. Bernd Schuppener, Honorary Professor for Communication Management at the University of Leipzig, and Dr. Phoebe Kebbel, Managing Partner at Hering Schuppener Consulting. Prior to joining Deutsche Bank, Robert was working for Deutsche Börse Group, where he was responsible for building their OTC Clearing business. Previously, he had been a management consultant with McKinsey & Company, being based both in New York and in Germany. Robert holds a PhD from European Business School and a Diploma in Business Administration from the WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management. With their in-depth expertise, the Steering Committee supports and advises the research team of the Center for Research in Financial Communication. Its focus of activities is national and international research and teaching projects in the field of financial communication and investor relations – ranging from basic research to applied research with pronounced practical relevance.