Chief Operating Officer Custom Solutions
October 20, 1973, born in Massachusetts, USA
| 1991-1995 | Studied Chemical Engineering, Lafayette College, Easton PA, USA |
| 1997-2000 | Studied Business Administration, Lehigh University, Bethlehem PA, USA |
| 1995-1998 | Application Engineer, Microelectronik Materials & Marketing, Mallinckrodt Baker, Phillipsburg, USA |
| 1998-2001 | Business Manager, Microelectronik Materials & Marketing, Mallinckrodt Baker, Phillipsburg, USA |
| 2001-2002 | Manager, Market Planning & Development, Loral Skynet, Bedminster, USA |
| 2002-2004 | Account Manager, Catalysts and Initiators, Degussa Corporation, Parsippany, USA |
| 2004-2006 | Marketing & Sales Manager, Degussa Homogeneous Catalysts, Degussa AG, Hanau, Germany |
| 2006-2008 | Global Marketing & Sales Manager, Personal Care, Evonik Goldschmidt GmbH, Essen, Germany |
| 2008-2011 | Business Director, Personal Care North America, Evonik Goldschmidt Corporation, Hopewell, USA |
| 2011-2014 | Business Director, Personal Care Asia, Evonik Specialty Chemicals Co., Ltd., Shanghai, China |
| 2015-2019 | Senior Vice President & General Manager Business Line Comfort & Insulation, Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH, Essen, Germany |
| 2019-2020 | Managing Director, Evonik Nutrition & Care GmbH, Essen, Germany |
| 2020-2022 | Member of the Executive Board Evonik Operations GmbH, Essen, Germany, President Specialty Additives Division |
| 2022-2025 | Member of the Management Board Evonik Operations GmbH, Essen, Germany, President Smart Materials Division |
| Since April 1, 2025 | Member of the Executive Board of Evonik Industries AG, Essen, Germany and Member of the Executive Board of Evonik Operations GmbH, Essen, Germany |
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| b) | Jungbunzlauer Ladenburg GmbH, Basel, Switzerland |
a) Membership of other statutory supervisory boards
b) Membership of comparable German and foreign supervisory bodies of business enterprises pursuant to Section 125 Paragraph 1 Sentence 5 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG)