Deutsche Securities Saudi Arabia appoints head of wealth management

Deutsche Securities Saudi Arabia (DSSA) announced the appointment of Sascha Pietrek as Head of Wealth Management in Saudi Arabia.
In this role, Pietrek will lead DSSA’s Wealth Management client coverage in the Kingdom. Based in Riyadh, he reports to Jamal Al-Kishi, Chief Executive Officer DSSA.
Commenting on Pietrek’s appointment, Al-Kishi said: “I am delighted to see Sascha assume leadership of our Wealth Management platform in Saudi Arabia.
His long experience and thorough knowledge of and connectivity into Saudi Arabia will help propel our positive business momentum.
We have made a clear commitment to Saudi Arabia, where we have invested significantly in human capital and technology and this appointment is an important step forward.”
Pietrek has been with Deutsche Bank for over 14 years in a number of senior product and coverage roles predominantly in the Middle East and Africa region. He has been based in Riyadh for the last two years, where he has been responsible for the successful and ongoing buildout of the Saudi Arabia coverage team, product suite and operational platform.
Pietrek began his private banking career in 2004 as an Investment Officer in the Geneva-based Discretionary Portfolio Management team.
Prior to this, he worked in London for Deutsche Bank’s Corporate Finance Group (M&A) in origination and execution.

Source: Arab News