DWS Group GmbH & Co. KGaA announced that starting on 1 January 2024, Rafael Otero will work for DWS as COO. He will be under the supervision of chief financial officer Markus Kobler, who will take over board responsibility for the chief operating officer in the interim.

During her time at DWS, Angela has focused on optimising information technology governance and regulatory compliance and preparing for an enhanced IT and data architecture. Maragkopoulou joined DWS in January 2023. She has extensive experience creating future IT strategies in the areas of cloud technology, data management, and artificial intelligence.

Maragkopoulou held a variety of national and international leadership positions at Vodafone for 19 years before joining Deutsche Telekom IT GmbH. The dates of both appointments are set for 15 February 2024.