Applications of Computing in Industry : Lecture

As the global financial landscape faces a period of great uncertainty and upheaval, the role of IT is helping to transform the future of banking. Whether it's the development of leading-edge algorithmic trading software to ensure millisecond execution times give us a competitive-edge, to electronic trading platforms which make transaction times cost-effective and reliable, it is agile minds who are harnessing the potential to see beyond the obvious and act effectively in an ever-changing global business environment.

Hermann-Josef Lamberti was appointed a member of the Management Board of Deutsche Bank AG in October 1999. He is also a member of Deutsche Bank's Group Executive Committee. As Chief Operating Officer he has global responsibility for Human Resources, Information Technology, Operations (excluding Securities Settlement according to MaRisk), Cost and Infrastructure Management, Building and Facilities Management as well as Purchasing. He joined Deutsche Bank in 1998 as an Executive Vice President, based in Frankfurt.

Hermann-Josef Lamberti began his professional career in 1982 with Touche Ross in Toronto and subsequently joined Chemical Bank in Frankfurt. From 1985 to 1998 he worked for IBM, initially in Germany in the areas Controlling, Internal Application Development and Sales Banks/Insurance Companies. In 1993, he was appointed General Manager of the Personal Software Division for Europe, the Middle East and Africa at IBM Europe in Paris. In 1995, he moved to IBM in the U.S., where he was Vice President for Marketing and Brand Management. He returned to Germany in 1997 to take up the position of Chairman of the Management of IBM Germany in Stuttgart.

Hermann-Josef Lamberti studied Business Administration in Cologne and Dublin and graduated in 1982 with a master's degree in Business Administration.