Chief Executive Officer
Division I
Edith Weymayr
Edith Weymayr (born 1964 in Amberg, Upper Palatinate) studied Business Administration at the University of Bayreuth and started her professional career as a Risk Manager with Commerzbank Aktiengesellschaft in 1990.
From July 2004 to June 2006, she worked for auditing firm Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler as a funding adviser to medium-sized businesses.
She rejoined Commerzbank in July 2006 and, as Head of the Financial Engineering Center, was responsible for advising small and medium-sized businesses in the South Germany Region until September 2010. Then, as Head of the Sales and Credit Management department, she went on to develop and manage the sales strategy for Commerzbank’s Mittelstandsbank subsidiary.
From 2013 to 2015, Edith Weymayr was based in Shanghai as Mittelstandsbank’s Regional Board Member for Asia, with responsibility for corporate banking business in China, Hong Kong, Japan and Singapore.
From the start of 2016 to the end of 2019, Edith Weymayr worked as Mittelstandsbank’s Divisional Board Member in charge of corporate banking business in Baden-Württemberg and Bavaria.
The Council of Ministers of Baden-Württemberg appointed Edith Weymayr Chief Executive Officer of L-Bank with effect from 1 January 2020.
She heads the business unit responsible for Corporate Communications and Business Strategy, Personnel, Organisation & Transformation, Information Technology & Digitisation, Financial Controlling, and Financial Support of Housing Companies & Residential Properties. The Internal Audit function also reports to her.
Edith Weymayr is a Member of the Executive Board of the Association of German Public-Sector Banks (VÖB) and Deputy Chair of the Executive Board of the Conference of German Development Banks (Konferenz der Förderbanken Deutschlands e.V. – FÖKO).
She also sits on the Supervisory Boards of Wüstenrot & Württembergische AG and Baden-Württemberg International, as well as the Advisory Board of Deutsche Bundesbank’s Regional Office in Baden-Württemberg and the Board of Trustees of the Baden-Württemberg Stock Exchange Association (Vereinigung Baden-Württembergische Wertpapierbörse e.V. – BWWB).
