Sebastian Dienelt is a German citizen and was born in Munich in 1978. He learned banking from the bottom­up and has over 25 years of professional experience in the financial industry. He holds a degree in banking management (ADG) and since 2013 has been on the board of two different regional banks in the cooperative sector. In addition to strategic management, communication and organisation, the focus was in particular on lending and proprietary trading. Mr. Dienelt is also successfully active in the real estate industry, especially in the financing sector and in real estate development.