Marco Albers

Dr. Marco Albers is Managing Director, Head of Transport & Export Finance, at DekaBank Deutsche Girozentrale. Marco joined DekaBank as Head of Transport & Export Finance in June 2011, responsible for the shipping and aviation lending business as well as the coverage of ECA-related export financings. He has about 26 years of banking experience and for the past 16 years has been lead arranging and providing finance to many of the world's leading industries, airlines and aviation lessors as well as global shipping companies. Many of these transactions were highly structured and incorporated a broad range of financing solutions including tax leasing, structured export credits and project finance.

Prior to joining DekaBank, Marco headed the Shipping team of ING in Amsterdam. Before that, he worked for KfW IPEX-Bank (Ship Finance), Crédit Lyonnais (Export & Trade Finance) and a German Landesbank (International Trade Finance). Marco studied Economics and Political Sciences in Germany and the United States and achieved a PhD degree focusing on Corporate Governance.