Guy Selbherr
President, AECM
Guy Selbherr (*1965) is member of the board of the guarantee bank of the federal state of Baden-Wuerttemberg, Bürgschaftsbank Baden-Württemberg GmbH and CEO of the SME-oriented investment company MBG Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg GmbH (Private Equity and Venture-Capital Company). He trained as lending officer at a co-operative bank. Later he studied business and administration. In 1992 he started working at the guarantee bank of the federal state of Baden-Wuerttemberg, the Bürgschaftsbank Baden-Württemberg. He then became executive assistant. In 2004, he was elected member of the board of directors. At the same time, he became CEO of the SME-oriented investment company MBG Mittelständische Beteiligungsgesellschaft Baden-Württemberg. In June 2014 he was elected President of the association of German guarantee banks VDB, Verband Deutscher Bürgschaftsbanken, in Berlin, mandate that has been renewed in 2020. Since September 2021 he also serves as Chairman and President of European Association of Guarantee Institutions (AECM). Mandate has been renewed in June 2024 for a new 3 years period.