Awards & Recognition
★Member of Board of Trustees - German Future Prize
★Member of Board of Trustees - Baden-Badener Unternehmer-Gespräche
★World Economic Forum Agenda Contributor
Notable Facts
→Former CEO of Bayer AG (2016-2023), Fortune 500 company with €44+ billion revenue
→Led $62 billion Monsanto acquisition, one of largest pharmaceutical deals in history
→35-year career at Bayer rising from finance department to CEO
→Currently serves on board of Cencora (AmerisourceBergen), Fortune 500 company
→Member of Council for Inclusive Capitalism with Vatican
→Faced unprecedented shareholder revolt in 2019 due to Monsanto litigation losses
→Spoke at UN Water Conference and multiple World Economic Forum events