Jose Sicilia Named Head of Global Equity Services at Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank Global Transaction Banking’s (GTB) Trust & Securities Services business has appointed Jose Sicilia as head of Global Equity Services.

Sicilia will be responsible for maximizing the future growth potential of GTB’s Global Equity Services franchise and strengthening its footprint globally.

Sicilia has been with Deutsche Bank for 15 years and has held a number of leadership positions, most recently as head of the Bank’s Corporate Trust business in the EMEA region. Since mid-2012, he has also acted as regional head of the Trust & Securities Services/Cash Management Financial Institutions business unit for Western Europe. Sicilia, who will be based in New York, will report into Satvinder Singh, global head of Trust & Securities Services/Cash Management Financial Institutions.

Global Equity Services is Deutsche Bank’s administrator of cross-border equity structures such as American, Global and Reverse Depositary Receipts. It also provides paying agency, AGM, advisory and shareholder services for the Bank’s clients.

Singh said: “Jose’s broad experience and knowledge of the business will be a critical driver in further building-out Global Equity Services. Equally important, his appointment and relocation underpins our objective of building greater connectivity and developing stronger partnerships, across the businesses and regions”.