DGAP-Adhoc: Deutsche Bank: Contract of Dr. Josef Ackermann to be extended


Deutsche Bank AG / Change of Personnel

27.04.2009 

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FRANKFURT AM MAIN, April 27, 2009 - At its meeting today, the Supervisory
Board of Deutsche Bank unanimously decided to request that Dr. Josef
Ackermann should extend his contract by three years, until the Annual
General Meeting of 2013.

Dr. Ackermann has agreed to this request.  The formal ratification of this
decision will take place at the Supervisory Board's meeting of 28 July
2009.

Dr Clemens Boersig, Chairman of the Supervisory Board, said: 'Dr. Ackermann
has given Deutsche Bank strong strategic positioning and steered the Bank
safely through the crisis.  Our performance in the first quarter 2009 is
impressive evidence of this.'

He added: 'This decision reflects the Supervisory Board's esteem for and
appreciation of Dr. Ackermann.  It also secures leadership continuity for
the bank.  I am delighted that Dr. Ackermann is prepared to continue to
lead the bank through the highly challenging years which lie ahead.  I look
forward to continuing to work with him.'
DGAP 27.04.2009 
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