The mission statement constitutes a long-term roadmap, forming the foundation of the medium-term Strategy 2027.

The Executive Board governs and manages the Bundesbank. It comprises the President, the First Deputy Governor and four other members. The members of the Executive Board are appointed by the President of the Federal Republic of Germany.

Whether supplying cash to the economy, being actively involved in banking supervision or giving talks to the general public under the rubric of economic education, the Bundesbank is on hand as a service provider, supervisor and information provider at approximately 40 locations throughout Germany.