Oli Saunders

DWS today announced the appointment of Oli Saunders to the position of Chief Brand Officer. Based in London, Oli reports to Sebastian Kraemer-Bach, Global Head of Communications, Brand & CSR.

In this newly created role, Oli is responsible for managing the DWS brand family globally and, together with his team, for building and strengthening the DWS brand worldwide. He comes with a broad range of expertise, spanning from Equity Sales and being responsible for Alpha Capture & Data Sales at Deutsche Bank until 2018 to digital marketing and brand building capabilities as Chief Product Officer at Omnicom Group ’s Adylic, and private entrepreneurial expertise. Most recently, he was Global Head of Addressable Solutions at Wavemaker, a WPP company. Oli joined DWS on September 30, 2024.

Sebastian Kraemer-Bach, Global Head of Communications, Brand & CSR at DWS said: “I am thrilled to welcome Oli as a member of the team. With his deep insights into capital markets and a proven track record in digital marketing and brand building, he will help to build a truly global DWS brand in the digital world as well as off-line. He will work in close alignment with our global PR and Marketing activities around the globe.”

Oli Saunders, Chief Brand Officer at DWS said: “I am delighted to be joining this world-class asset manager. It is an extraordinary opportunity to bring my corporate advertising, and financial markets experience to the DWS brand and performance activities, to help drive growth for the firm.”