Celeste Guth will join Deutsche Bank as a managing director and co-head of the global financial institutions group (“FIG”). Ms. Guth will be based in New York and report to Paul Stefanick, the global head of investment banking coverage and advisory and co-head of corporate finance for the Americas.

Ms. Guth joins from Goldman Sachs, where she most recently was vice chairman of FIG and global co-head of insurance investment banking and previously was head of Americas FIG from 2003 to 2012. She joined Goldman Sachs in 1986 and has been a partner since 2002.

Mr. Stefanick said, “Financial institutions are a key client priority for Deutsche Bank. Celeste's vast experience and track-record as a senior advisor to leading insurance companies and other financial institutions underscores our commitment to strengthening our coverage and strategic advice to clients in the sector.”

Ms. Guth holds a bachelor's degree in economics and computer science from City University of New York and an M.B.A. from Harvard Business School.

Victoria Spears

Victoria Spears

Victoria Prussen Spears is senior vice president of Meyerowitz Communications Inc., a law firm marketing communications consulting company. A graduate of Sarah Lawrence College and Brooklyn Law School, Ms. Spears was an attorney at a leading New York City law firm before joining Meyerowitz Communications. She may be contacted at [email protected].

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