Sascha Klaus

Member of the Board of Managing Directors

Sascha Klaus
Sascha Klaus

When it comes to real estate and infrastructure financing, LBBW managing director Sascha Klaus, who also heads up Berlin Hyp, has taken over responsibility.

For complex real estate projects and ambitious infrastructure financing, our customers need a reliable partner that combines regional expertise and global reach – and that’s exactly the strength that LBBW offers.

Sascha Klaus

Sascha Klaus has been Director of Commercial Real Estate and Infrastructure Finance at LBBW since August 2025. As an expert in the national and international real estate sector, he developed Berlin Hyp into one of the strongest real estate financing institutions on the market; he continues to lead the bank as CEO alongside his role as managing director at LBBW. He previously held management positions at Commerzbank, among others.

Sascha Klaus’s individual areas of responsibility:

  • Real Estate Financing
  • Infrastructure Financing
  • Portfolio Management Real Assets
  • Real Estate Management and Development, including LBBW Immobilien Management GmbH and LBBW Corporate Real Estate Management GmbH

Sascha Klaus’s résumé

Member of the Board of Managing Directors of LBBW, born in 1970 in Luxembourg

Year Education and professional Experience
1993 - 1998 Frankfurt School of Finance & Management – integrated professional and vocational studies in business administration, Diplom-Betriebswirt (degree in business administration)
1990 - 1999 Deutsche Bank AG
  • Apprenticeship as a bank clerk, Karlsruhe branch
  • Internal Management/Organization Department, delegation to the new federal states as part of “Aufbau Ost” (reconstruction of eastern Germany)
  • Financial Institutions, Frankfurt
  • Corporate Finance, New York
  • Financial Engineering Group CEE, Frankfurt
  • Global Corporates und Institutions, Risk Management, Frankfurt
2000 - 2008 Dresdner Kleinwort – Head of Financial Institutions-Americas, Risk Management IB, New York
2009 Dresdner Bank AG – Head of Portfolio Analytics, London and Frankfurt
Commerzbank AG – Deputy Head Risk Management IB, Frankfurt
2010 - 2012 Commerzbank Auslandsbanken Holding AG
  • Member of the Board of Managing Directors and CRO, Central & Eastern Europe
  • Member of the Supervisory Board and chair of the risk committee of mBank
  • Supervisory board functions in Russia, Ukraine and Hungary
2012 - 2016 Hypothekenbank Frankfurt AG(wind-down of Eurohypo AG)
  • Member of the Board of Managing Directors and
Commerzbank AG
  • Non-Core Assets Divisional Director
2016 - 2022 Landesbank Berlin Holding AG – Member of the Board of Managing Directors
since 2016 Berlin Hyp AG – Chief Executive Officer
since 08/2025 LBBW – Member of the Board of Managing Directors
Berlin Hyp (AidA) – Chief Executive Officer

Photo: Die Hoffotografen

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LBBW locations worldwide

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