Head of Communications Peter Mentner leaves HSH Nordbank
Hamburg/Kiel, November 22, 2012 - Peter Mentner, Head of the Communications Business Unit of HSH Nordbank AG, has asked the Management Board to release him from his tasks.
The Management Board has acceded to this request. Peter Mentner has been released from his duties with immediate effect. The Management Board will decide shortly on his successor as Head of the Communications Business Unit.
Peter Mentner joined the Bank on 1 June 2011. His responsibilities most recently included the press and public relations areas, investor relations, internal communications, marketing, research, management board office and strategy.
"Peter Mentner has shaped the Bank's communications decisively during the difficult phase of the new beginning following the agreement reached with the EU Commission. The Management Board would like to thank Peter Mentner for his extraordinary efforts and wishes him all the best for the future", said Constantin von Oesterreich, Chief Executive Officer of HSH Nordbank AG.
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