Benedikt Kirsch

Mr. Benedikt Kirsch is a Head of Sustainability at CHOM CAPITAL GmbH.
He has been working as an analyst in portfolio management since May 2018 and has also been Head of ESG at CHOM CAPITAL since May 2020.
In these roles, he supports the investment process significantly through the fundamental and quantitative market and sustainability analyses and the sourcing of investment ideas.
Both internally and externally, he acts as a contact person for ESG analyses.
At the beginning of his work, he developed a tail risk estimation and investment steering model to support allocation decision-making for CHOM CAPITAL as part of his master’s thesis.
Before joining CHOM CAPITAL, Benedikt Kirsch gained practical and academic experience at Deutsche Asset Management (now DWS), Ernst & Young, and the Department of Banking at the University of Tübingen, working in asset management, transaction advisory, and tutoring the school’s “Introduction to Economics“ course.
After receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in International Business Administration from the University of Tübingen, with a term abroad in Los Angeles, Benedikt Kirsch obtained a Master of Science degree in Quantitative Finance from Bocconi University in Milan.
Currently, Mr. Kirsch is completing a Master's in Applied Data Science at the Frankfurt School of Finance & Management.