Christian Schmitt

Prof. Dr. Christian Schmitt, CFA, is a Professor of Business Administration at the Hochschule der Bayerischen Wirtschaft (HDBW) since 2019.1 He specializes in finance and risk management, teaching subjects such as Financing and Controlling, Investment, Accounting, Business Mathematics, and Statistics.1

Dr. Schmitt has an extensive academic background and professional experience:

Education

• Diploma in Industrial Engineering from Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (1988-1993)1
• Ph.D. (Dr. rer. pol.) from the University of Mannheim (1993-1999)1
• Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) certification (2001-2003)1

Professional Experience

• Senior Advisor at Avida International GmbH (since 2018)1
• Executive Advisor & Deputy Chairman of the Advisory Board at Index Intelligence GmbH (since 2018)1
• Managing Director at risklab GmbH (Allianz Global Investors) (2002-2016)1
• Vice President Risk Management Services at Deutsche Bank AG (1999-2002)1

Academic Roles

• Professor at HDBW (since 2019)1
• Deputy Chairman of the HDBW Senate1
• Adjunct Professor at Kutaisi International University3
• Lecturer at various institutions including TU München, FOM, ISM, and DVFA1

Dr. Schmitt combines expertise in quantitative finance with extensive consulting experience in asset allocation, pension risk management, and asset-liability management.2 He has also authored numerous publications on financial topics and risk management.1