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Born:
24.01.1954 in Anger
Education:
1975 - 1983 Studied chemistry (chemistry graduate with doctorate)
1984 - 1985 Research fellowship at UC Berkeley
Professional career:
1985 - 1990 Wacker-Chemie GmbH, Burghausen
Various positions in Marketing, Manufacturing and R&D
1990 - 1994 Wacker Silicones Corp., Adrian, MI
Business Manager Building, Sealants Coatings Industries
1995 - 1996 Wacker Silicones Corp, Adrian, MI
Vice President Operations
1996 - 2000 Wacker-Chemie GmbH, München
Global President Division Fluids / Emulsionen
2000 - 2002 Wacker Chemical Corp., Adrian, MI
President & CEO
2002 - 2007 ALTANA AG, Bad Homburg v.d. Höhe
Member of the Management Board
ALTANA Chemie AG, Wesel
President & CEO
Since may 2007 ALTANA AG, CEO | 