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Marie-Luise Back

Based in Egon Zehnder’s Frankfurt office, Marie-Luise Back is active in the Firm’s Financial Services Practice. She advises clients on leadership and board member roles with a focus on asset management, real estate and family businesses. A firm believer in the role that leadership can play in achieving a better world, she is valued by clients for her astute analyses and ability to listen and provide insightful advice that cuts to the core of issues. Marie-Luise is also passionate about helping organizations achieve greater diversity and transform their culture to drive greater success.

I deeply believe in our ability to achieve a better world by placing great leaders and helping them and their teams to grow.

Marie-Luise spent several years working for Egon Zehnder as a project manager and then Head of Experts in Financial Services. Earlier, she was a management consultant at Commerzbank in Frankfurt and Stuttgart.

Marie-Luise graduated from the University of Mannheim with a degree in psychology. In her free time, she enjoys traveling to other countries, reading widely, and hiking in nature.

Als Mitglied von Egon Zehnders Financial Services Practice berät Marie-Luise Back hauptsächlich Unternehmen der Finanz- und Immobilienindustrie sowie Familienunternehmen bei der Besetzung von Aufsichtsrats- und Führungspositionen mit den Schwerpunkten Finance, Investment und Real Estate. Branchenübergreifend hilft sie auch mit großer Leidenschaft Klient:innen bei deren Bemühungen in Bezug auf kulturelle Diversität und der Entwicklung einer inklusiven Unternehmenskultur.

Marie-Luise Back hatte verschiedene Rollen bei Egon Zehnder inne, anfangs war sie Projektmanagerin, anschließend jahrelang Leiterin des Expert Teams der Financial Services Praxisgruppe. Zuvor sammelte sie Erfahrungen als Management Consultant bei der Commerzbank AG in Frankfurt und Stuttgart.

Marie-Luise Back erwarb einen Abschluss als Diplom-Psychologin von der Universität Mannheim.

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