Meet the team

SWIAT's diverse team combines financial experts, software developers, and global business leaders with a plurality of backgrounds and experiences.

Meet the team

SWIAT's diverse team combines financial experts, software developers, and global business leaders with a plurality of backgrounds and experiences.

Introducing SWIAT's leadership team

Henning Vollbehr

Henning leads SWIAT as the CEO since it was founded in February 2022. He has been working in the field of capital markets for more than 20 years.

LinkedIn Henning Vollbehr

Dr. Timo Reinschmidt

Timo is the Chief Commercial Officer and co-CEO at SWIAT. He has 20 years of leadership and management experience from major international banks, plus extensive customer and digital expertise. 

LinkedIn Dr. Timo Reinschmidt
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Jonathan Leßmann

Jonathan is the Chief Marketing Officer and head of platform strategy at SWIAT. He specialises in digital finance and platform strategy and is also the face of SWIAT as the keynote speaker.

LinkedIn Jonathan Leßmann
Ivica Aracic

Ivica Aračić

Ivica leads the Development and Technology team at SWIAT as the Chief Technology Officer. He has 20+ years of experience in software engineering. Dedicated to blockchain and distributed ledger technology since 2016.

LinkedIn Ivica Aračić
Jörg Eggs

Jörg Eggs

Jörg is head of SWIAT’s product and customer success team. He has been working in the Banking & Finance industry for more than 15 years.

LinkedIn Jörg Eggs
Johannes von Selle

Johannes von Selle

Johannes leads the operations and legal team of SWIAT as the Chief Operations Officer & General Counsel. He is Master of Laws (LLM) and specialises in capital markets with more than 15 years of experience.

LinkedIn Johannes von Selle

SWIAT's Advisory Board

Dirk Kipp

Member of the Board of Managing Directors Financial Markets, Asset Management, International Business of LBBW

Dirk Kipp, holds diverse roles, excelling in financial markets, asset management, and international business. With extensive experience from oil trading to equity derivatives, his strategic vision drives the bank's success.

LinkedIn Dirk Kipp

Martin Müller

Member of the Board, DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale                                                                                

Since May 2013, Martin K. Müller has been on DekaBank's Board, managing banking, capital markets, and custody. Previously at Landesbank Berlin, he was responsible for the risk and controlling, S-Servicepartner GmbH, lending and risk management areas.

LinkedIn Martin Müller

Henrik Raber

Global Head of Global Credit Markets, Standard Chartered Bank                                                                                   

Henrik started as Regional Head of Capital Markets at Standard Chartered Bank. Before Standard Chartered, he headed European Credit Flow Sales and Trading at UBS, with earlier experience at Lehman Brothers in Fixed Income Credit Trading and Capital Markets.

LinkedIn Henrik Raber
Jens Siebert

Jens Siebert

Partner for the Future of Financial Services, KPMG Germany.                                     

Jens Siebert, partner at KPMG is a pivotal figure in the crypto services industry. He is a regular speaker, panelist, and expert to the German Parliament on digital securities with industry expertise in financial services and with deep understanding of marketplace financing.

LinkedIn Jens Siebert

Markus Büttner

CEO, Comyno                                                                                                          

Markus, a seasoned finance and software expert with 25+ years' experience, founded Comyno, a FinTech consultancy specializing in Securities Finance, Collateral, and RegTech. He held key roles at Meridea, building sales and services for web and mobile self-service software. 

LinkedIn Markus Büttner

Our diverse team

With representatives from 8 countries and speaking 19 languages, our team stands as a testament to global collaboration!

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Team Page demography

Data as of August 2023

Are you interested?

If you are interested in joining our team, take a look at the current open positions at SWIAT.

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