Benjamin Schall is Head of DACH at Kartesia, based in Munich. He leads the firm’s investment activities across Germany, Austria and Switzerland. He is also involved in investor coverage for Kartesia’s institutional and private wealth investors in the region.
Benjamin brings more than 18 years of experience in structured finance and private debt across multiple asset classes. Prior to joining Kartesia, he was a Partner at Apera Asset Management, where he was responsible for private debt investments in the DACH region.
Earlier in his career, Benjamin spent 13 years at UniCredit. From 2016 onwards, he built and led the lower mid-market activities for financial sponsors in the DACH region within the bank’s leveraged finance team. He also worked in debt capital markets, advising sponsors and corporates across EMEA and arranging structured financing solutions, and was also involved in distribution to institutional and private investors.
Benjamin holds a Master of Science in Economics from Hochschule für Wirtschaft & Umwelt Nürtingen-Geislingen.