Thomas Wessel

Chief Human Resources Officer (CHRO) and Labor Relations Director

January 26, 1963, born in Herten, Germany

1979 - 1981	Vocational training as an Industrial Clerical Officer at Bergbau AG Lippe, Herne
1983 - 1985	Trained as a Personnel Officer (IHK), Gelsenkirchen
1986 - 1988	Further training in Human Resources Management (VWA), Bochum

1982 - 1988	Human Resources Department, Bergbau AG Lippe, Herne
1988 - 1996	Human Resources Policy Issues Department, RAG Aktiengesellschaft, Essen
1997 - 2001	Head of Human Resources Policy Issues Department, RAG Aktiengesellschaft, Essen
2001 - 2002	Deputy Head of Human Resources Division and Head of Human Resources Policy/Controlling Department, RAG Aktiengesellschaft, Essen
2002 - 2006	Head of Human Resources Division, RAG Aktiengesellschaft, Essen Member of the Management Board of RAG Beteiligungs-GmbH, Essen
2006 - 2009	Chairman of the Management Board, RAG BILDUNG GmbH, Essen
2009 - 2011	Member of the Management Board and Chief Human Resources Officer of Evonik Degussa GmbH, Essen
since September 1, 2011	Chief Human Resources Officer and Labor Relations Director of Evonik Industries AG, Essen

a)	Evonik Operations GmbH Pensionskasse Degussa VVaG (Vice chair since June 28, 2024) Vivawest GmbH Vivawest Wohnen GmbH
b)	Gesellschaft zur Sicherung von Bergmannswohnungen mbH

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)

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