John Cryan
John Cryan, 2017
Born
John Michael Cryan

(1960-12-16) 16 December 1960
Sunderland, United Kingdom
NationalityBritish
Alma materCambridge University
OccupationBanker
TitleFormer CEO, Deutsche Bank
Term2015-18
SuccessorChristian Sewing
SpouseMary Cryan

John Michael Cryan (born 16 December 1960) is a British businessman. From July 2015 to April 2018 he was chief executive of Deutsche Bank AG in Frankfurt am Main.

Early life

John Michael Cryan[1] was born on 16 December 1960 in Sunderland.[2] He is a graduate of the University of Cambridge.[3]

Career

Cryan worked for Arthur Andersen and then joined S.G. Warburg in London in 1987, before he was appointed group chief financial officer at UBS AG in September 2008.[4] Cryan was head of UBS's financial institutions group. In the autumn of 2008, he advised the UBS board of directors on the financial crisis.[5]

In 2011, Cryan left UBS for personal reasons.[6] In January 2012, he joined Singapore's investment company Temasek as president for Europe.[7] Cryan became a non-executive director of Man Group in January 2015.[1]

Cryan was appointed co-chief executive officer of Deutsche Bank in June 2015,[8][9] a position he shared with Jürgen Fitschen until May 2016, when he became sole CEO.[10]

On 8 April 2018, Cryan was replaced by Christian Sewing as chief executive at Deutsche Bank.[11] In April 2019, Cryan became a director at X Cyber Group LTD in the UK.[12] In September, it was announced that he would succeed Ian Livingston as chairman of Man Group.[13]

Personal life

Cryan and his wife Mary purchased a home in Annapolis, Maryland, US, in 2009. They have a home in London as well, and no children.[14] He speaks German fluently.[15]

References

  1. 1 2 "Man Group plc". Companies House. Retrieved 29 October 2015.
  2. Wall, Matthew (8 June 2015). "Who is Deutsche Bank's new 'outsider' British boss?". London: BBC. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  3. Zimmermann, Nils. "John Cryan, Deutsche Bank's new broom | DW | 08.06.2015". DW.COM. Retrieved 4 November 2019.
  4. "John Cryan Profile Forbes". Forbes. Archived from the original on 21 May 2014. Retrieved 5 August 2013.
  5. Boyle, Catherine (13 August 2008). "Business Big Shot John Cryan". London: Timesonline. Retrieved 13 August 2008.
  6. Venkat, P. R. (4 January 2012). "Temasek Taps Former UBS CFO as Europe President". Wall Street Journal. ISSN 0099-9660. Retrieved 8 November 2019.
  7. "Temasek Hires Ex-UBS CFO John Cryan as President for Europe". 4 January 2012. Archived from the original on 18 January 2012.
  8. Strasburg, Jenny; Henning, Eyk; Strasburg, Jenny (7 June 2015). "New Deutsche Bank CEO John Cryan Expected to Continue Cost Cutting Drive". Forbes. Wall Street Journal. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  9. "Deutsche Bank Appoints John Cryan to Replace Jain, Fitschen". Frankfurt am Main: BloombergBusiness. 7 June 2015. Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  10. Deutsche Bank CEO steps down. usatoday.com. Retrieved 7 June 2015
  11. Deutsche Bank Replaces C.E.O. Amid Losses and Lack of Direction. nytimes.com. Retrieved 9 April 2018
  12. Arons, Steven (25 April 2019). "Deutsche Bank Ex-CEO Cryan Joins Small IT Security Firm's Board". Bloomberg.
  13. Thompson, Jennifer (16 September 2019). "Former Deutsche Bank chief John Cryan to chair Man Group". Financial Times.
  14. "Deutsche Bank's Surprise CEO Pick Brings Turnaround Record". Frankfurt am Main: BloombergBusiness. 8 June 2015. Retrieved 8 June 2015.
  15. ""Moral is absolutely Kernaufgabe" (Morale is Absolutely Core Task)". Frankfurt am Main: Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. 29 October 2015. Retrieved 29 October 2015. (in German)


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