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Rainer Neske

Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors / Chief Executive Officer, Landesbank Baden-Württemberg · Germany

✓ Verified current role· as of 2026-09-15

Rainer Neske is the CEO of Landesbank Baden-Württemberg. Neske is based in Germany. Neske was born in 1964 in Münster.

German banker born in Münster in 1964 who studied computer science and business administration at the University of Karlsruhe. He began his career at Deutsche Bank in 1990 and served as Head of Private and Business Clients on the Management Board from 2009 to 2015 before joining LBBW as CEO in November 2016.

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Recent coverage of Rainer Neske has focused on Landesbank Baden-Württemberg's strong financial performance, including the bank's delivery of robust results in the first half of the year and over EUR 1.2 billion in pre-tax profit, alongside Neske's contract extension as chief executive. Additional coverage reflects the bank's strategic initiatives, including the launch of a proprietary generative artificial intelligence solution and emphasis on sustainable investing practices.

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Born
1964 · Münster
Citizenship
Germany

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Who is Rainer Neske?
Rainer Neske is the Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors / Chief Executive Officer of Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, based in Germany.
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Rainer Neske is CEO of Landesbank Baden-Württemberg.