Stefan Müller is CEO of DGWA, based in Frankfurt/Germany and a board member of the FAB, the German Federal Mining Association. DGWA is Germany's leading investment banking boutique for the mining and exploration sector; Mr Müller himself has been active in this sector as a consultant and investor worldwide for over 30 years.

The DGWA team has supported more than 250 financial market transactions in the last ten years and works closely with international mining and minerals companies. Mr. Müller was and is a managing director, board member or supervisory board member in some of these companies.

He and DGWA also work with the German Federal Ministry for Economic Affairs, Energy and Climate Protection, the BDI, the Federal Institute for Geosciences and Natural Resources, the KfW, EIT Raw Materials and other national and international institutions in the raw materials and energy sector.

He began his career at Dresdner Kleinwort Benson, then was Global Head of Equities at Sal Oppenheim and partner at the Swiss asset management company Proprietary Partners AG before founding DGWA in 2011.