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Paul M. Wetzel

Paul Wetzel

Paul M. Wetzel

Independent Director

Director since: 2017

Committees:
• Compensation and Human Capital
• Finance and Risk (Chair)
• Nominating and Corporate Governance

Skills and Qualifications
Mr. Wetzel is qualified to serve on our Board on the basis of his extensive experience advising financial services firms and knowledge of investment banking and corporate strategy.

Career Highlights
• Deutsche Bank Securities Inc., a subsidiary of global investment bank and financial services firm Deutsche Bank AG (“Deutsche Bank”) (2009 – 2016)
     • Chairman, Global Financial Institutions Group (2013 – 2016)
     • Head of the Japan Investment Banking Coverage and Advisory Group (2011 – 2013)
     • Other positions of increasing responsibility at Deutsche Bank or its subsidiaries
• Merrill Lynch & Co., Inc., a global investment bank and financial services firm (1992 – 2009)
     • Positions of increasing responsibility in investment banking with a focus on financial institutions

Other Public Company Directorships
None

Past Public Company Directorships
None

Other Experience and Service
• Eleven Canterbury, Consultant (2021 – present)
• Rockefeller Capital Management, Consultant (2018 – present)
• National Association of Corporate Directors (“NACD”), Board Leadership Fellow

Education
• BS, Business Administration, State University of New York at Buffalo
• MBA, Finance and Accounting, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business