James von Moltke

James von Moltke is a lecturer at the Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth, where he teaches on financial crises and the management of institutions under stress. He is currently Senior Advisor and Executive-in-Residence at Warburg Pincus LLC. From 2017 to 2026 he served on the Management Board of Deutsche Bank AG as Chief Financial Officer, and from 2022 as President, jointly leading the transformation that returned the bank to sustained profitability. He was responsible for capital, liquidity and funding, for stress testing and recovery and resolution planning, and for the bank’s communications with investors, analysts and rating agencies.

From 2009 to 2017 James held a succession of senior roles in Citigroup’s post-crisis restructuring: Head of Corporate M&A, where he led the Citi Holdings divestiture program, then Head of Financial Planning and Analysis, and finally Treasurer. Earlier he was global head of financial technology at Morgan Stanley, and spent ten years at J.P. Morgan in New York and Hong Kong following three years at Credit Suisse First Boston in London.

His advisory work began with the Swedish banking crisis of the early 1990s and continued through the reconstruction of Hungary’s banking sector and the Asian financial crisis, advising governments and institutions in Thailand, Indonesia, Malaysia and South Korea. He chaired the Deposit Insurance Committee of the Association of German Banks, and has represented Deutsche Bank on the boards of Atlantik-Brücke, the Deutsches Aktieninstitut and the American Chamber of Commerce in Germany.