Deutsche Bank Appoints Hyun-Nam Park as Chief Country Officer and ET Park as CEO of Deutsche Securities Korea

Deutsche Bank Appoints Hyun-Nam Park as Chief Country Officer and ET Park as CEO of Deutsche Securities Korea

(IN BRIEF) Deutsche Bank has appointed Hyun-Nam Park as the new Chief Country Officer for South Korea and ET Park as CEO of Deutsche Securities Korea. These appointments follow the relocation of Samuel (Sam) Kim to New York, where he will take on the role of Global Head of M&A. Hyun-Nam Park brings over 25 years of experience at Deutsche Bank, while ET Park has been with the bank since 2006, previously leading the Coverage Korea division. The appointments are part of Deutsche Bank’s strategy to strengthen its leadership team in South Korea.

(PRESS RELEASE) FRANKFURT, 16-May-2025 — /EuropaWire/ — Deutsche Bank has announced the appointment of Hyun-Nam Park as Chief Country Officer (CCO) for South Korea, in addition to her current position as Branch Manager of Deutsche Bank AG Seoul. ET Park has also been appointed CEO of Deutsche Securities Korea. These leadership changes follow the announcement that Samuel (Sam) Kim, the current CCO for South Korea and Chairman of Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) for Asia Pacific, will be relocating to New York to take on the role of Deutsche Bank’s Global Head of M&A.

Hyun-Nam Park brings over 25 years of experience with Deutsche Bank, having held various senior leadership positions across Treasury, the Investment Bank, and the Corporate Bank. She has also been an influential figure in the Korean business and finance community, currently serving as the Korean Chairperson of the Korean-German Chamber of Commerce and Industry.

ET Park, the newly appointed CEO of Deutsche Securities Korea, has led the bank’s Coverage Korea division, overseeing sales and coverage teams across the Corporate and Investment Bank. He has been with Deutsche Bank since 2006, holding various senior roles throughout his career.

Chandra Mallika, CEO for Developed Asia Pacific at Deutsche Bank, commented: “We are pleased to be able to promote from within and tap into such a strong pool of talent for these key roles. We have full confidence that Hyun-Nam and ET will continue to drive the success of our Korea franchise. We also extend our best wishes to Sam in his new global M&A role and look forward to working with him in his new capacity.”

About Deutsche Bank in South Korea
Deutsche Bank provides a full range of solutions to clients in South Korea; from multinational companies to large local corporates and financial institutions. Deutsche Bank’s investment banking business in South Korea continues to outperform peers; with its re-entry to the South Korean debt capital markets in July 2023, complementing its successful advisory business. Deutsche Bank was recently named FX Markets Asia’s ‘FX House of the Year for South Korea’ and The Asset’s ‘Best Trade Finance Service Provider for South Korea’ and ‘Best in Treasury and Working Capital for South Korea’. FinanceAsia also recognised Deutsche Bank for its role on landmark deals involving South Korea, winning Best Private Equity Deal and Most Innovative Deal in their 2024 Achievement Awards.

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SOURCE: Deutsche Bank AG