LUDWIGSHAFEN, GERMANY: The supervisory board of BASF SE said that it has appointed Saori Dubourg (45) and Dr Markus Kamieth (46) to the board of executive directors effective 13 May 2017.
Dubourg has been head of BASF’s health & nutrition division since 2013. Kamieth has led BASF’s coatings division since 2012.
In addition, Margret Suckale (60) will retire with the expiration of her contract following the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on May 12, 2017. She joined BASF in 2009 and has been on the Board since 2011. She is an industrial relations director and responsible for the divisions engineering & maintenance; environmental protection, health & safety; European site & Verbund management; and human resources.
At the same time, Dr Harald Schwager (56) will leave BASF’s board of executive directors in support of long-term succession planning. Schwager has been with BASF for 28 years. He was appointed to the board in 2008 and is currently responsible for the division's construction chemicals; crop protection; bioscience research; and region Europe.
Following these changes, the board of executive directors has decided to redistribute its responsibilities effective May 13, 2017:
Dr Kurt Bock (58), chairman of the board of executive directors, currently responsible for legal, taxes, insurance & intellectual property; corporate development; corporate communications & government relations; senior executive human resources; investor relations and compliance.
Michael Heinz (52), industrial relations director responsible for engineering & maintenance; environmental protection, health & safety; European site & Verbund management; human resources
Dr Hans-Ulrich Engel (57), chief financial officer (CFO) currently responsible for finance; oil & gas; procurement; supply chain operations & information services; corporate controlling; corporate audit
Dr Markus Kamieth (46), responsible for care chemicals; nutrition & health; performance chemicals; advanced materials & systems research; region South America
Saori Dubourg (45), responsible for construction chemicals; crop protection; bioscience research; region Europe
Dr Martin Brudermuller (55), vice chairman and chief technology officer (CTO) responsible for petrochemicals; monomers; intermediates; process research & chemical engineering; corporate technology & operational excellence; BASF new business
Wayne T Smith (56), responsible for North American catalysts; coatings; performance materials; market & business development, site & Verbund management North America; regional functions & country platforms North America.
Sanjeev Gandhi (49), responsible for Asia dispersions & pigments; Greater China & Functions Asia Pacific; South & East Asia, ASEAN & ANZ'
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