The German lender announced a country head for the Southeast Asian nation.

Deutsche Bank has appointed Hans-Dieter Holtzmann as chief country officer and head of global transaction banking in Vietnam.

Holtzmann in his country head role will report to Werner Steinmueller, member of the management board and APAC head of Deutsche Bank, and in his GTB capacity, to Kaushik Shaparia, head of global subsidiary coverage, GTB foreign exchange and corporate cash management for Asia.

At the bank for over two decades, Holtzmann has worked in various senior capacities across global offices with corporate and investment banking, regional management, and government and regulatory affairs, most recently as head of public sector for Germany where he was responsible for covering clients at the federal, state, and municipality level.

He has also worked as economic advisor to former German Chancellor Helmut Kohl on a secondment to the German Federal Chancellery.
 

A few days previously Australia and New Zealand Banking Group announced a new Vietnam country head.