Christian Saalfrank has been with Berenberg since May 2023. As co-fund manager of the Berenberg Sustainable Foundation mutual fund, he is responsible for sustainable and high-dividend strategies in the Multi Asset Income & ESG division in Frankfurt. He has many years of experience and particular expertise in the management of large special funds for savings banks, companies and municipalities. After completing a banking apprenticeship at Stadtsparkasse Nürnberg, he studied business administration at the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg in the mid-1990s. After graduating, he began his career as a junior fund manager at SEB Invest. In 2001, he passed the part-time Certified European Investment Analyst (CEFA) exam. From 2001 to 2021, he worked as a Senior Fund Manager Multi Asset/Equities for institutional clients at Helaba Invest. Most recently, he worked as Head of Equities at LeanVal Asset Management AG.