Wolfgang Baertz has significant experience within the banking sector over the previous 40 years. From 1968, he has been with Dresdner Bank initially in Frankfurt and for most of his career in Luxembourg and where he held the positions of Head of Loans and Syndications Department (1970-1979), General Manager (1979-1982), Managing Director and Member of the Executive Committee (1982-1997) and President (1997-2003).