Klaus-Peter Müller

Klaus-Peter Müller (born September 16, 1944) is a German banker. He is the Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors of Commerzbank AG, Germany's second-largest bank.

• 1962-1964: Apprenticeship in banking at Bankhaus Friedrich Simon KGaA, Düsseldorf
• 1964-1966: Military service (1st Lt.)
• Since 1966 working for Commerzbank AG:
• 1966-1968: Düsseldorf Branch
• 1968-1973: Representative Office New York, since 1971 New York Branch
• 1973-1982: Düsseldorf Branch, later Joint Manager of the Duisburg Branch
• 1982-1986: Joint Manager of the New York Branch
• 1986-1990: Executive Vice President, Head of the Corporate Banking Department
• February 1990: Head of the department in charge of the Bank’s East German operations
• Since November 1, 1990: Member of the Board of Managing Directors
• May 25, 2001 - May 15, 2008: Chairman of the Board of Managing Directors
• Since May 2008: Chairman of the Supervisory Board

Member of the Supervisory Board of The Linde Group since 2003

• February 2004: Honorary doctorate from Finance Academy of the Russian Federation, Moscow
• March 2005 - March 2009: President of the Association of German Banks, Berlin
• Since January 2007: Honorary professor at Frankfurt School of Finance & Management (Bankakademie / HfB), Frankfurt am Main
• Since April 2008: Chairman of the Executive Committee German Transport Forum, Berlin
• Since July 2008: Chairman of the German Corporate Governance Commission, Berlin

• "Klaus-Peter Müller". Council on business and society. Retrieved 30 January 2013. 

• 2011: Great Federal Cross of Merit (Großes Verdienstkreuz)
• June 2008: Ludwig-Erhard Gold Medal of the Economic Council of the Christian Democratic Union
• January 2007: Honorary Professor at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
• June 2005: Cross of Honour of the Bundeswehr in Gold, for the recognition of commitment to in-depth meetings between executives of the Bundeswehr and the economy
• February 2004: Honorary doctorate from the University of Finance Government of the Russian Federation