Sources indicate that the head of Deutsche Bahn's regional transport will take on the role of CEO.
Written by Emily J. Thompson, Senior Investment Analyst
Updated: Sep 20 2025
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Source: Reuters
New CEO Appointment: Evelyn Palla has been appointed as the new CEO of Deutsche Bahn, making her the first female to hold this position in the company's history.
Background and Context: Palla, who joined Deutsche Bahn in 2019, has a background in various industries, including roles at Infineon, E.ON, and OeBB, and takes over from Richard Lutz amid challenges faced by the company, including under-investment and public dissatisfaction.
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Emily J. Thompson
Emily J. Thompson, a Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA) with 12 years in investment research, graduated with honors from the Wharton School. Specializing in industrial and technology stocks, she provides in-depth analysis for Intellectia’s earnings and market brief reports.





