Mr. Ganßleben has many years of professional experience in bond and interest rate derivatives trading at the Industrial Bank of Japan (Germany) AG and in risk management at Birkert & Fleckenstein Wertpapierhandelshaus AG. Prior to this, he worked in the derivatives department of IBJ International plc in London. He studied economics at the University of Mannheim and the University of Winnipeg, Manitoba/Canada. He founded MainSky Asset Management AG together with Dr. Eckhard Schulte.