Governance Bayer AG

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DE000BAY0017

Pharmaceuticals

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Jul. 16	Bayer CEO to Stay at Helm Until March 2029	DJ
Jul. 16	Bayer extends contract of CEO until March 2029	RE

Executive Committee: Bayer AG

Manager

Positions heldSince

William Anderson

58 year

Chief Executive Officer

2023-05-31

Thomas Kornek

Investor Relations Contact

2021-10-31

Wolfgang U. Nickl

56 year

Director of Finance/CFO

2018-05-31

Thomas Hoffmann

54 year

Treasurer

2019-08-31

Bijoy Sagar

56 year

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

2020-05-31

Christian Rommel

58 year

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

2021-01-31

Composition of the Board of Directors: Bayer AG

Director

CommitteesSince

Norbert Winkeljohann

67 year

Audit Committee
Nominating Committee
Compensation Committee Chair	2020-04-27
HR Committee Chair
Nominating Committee Chair

Horst Heinz Paul Baier

67 year

Audit Committee	2019-10-31
Nominating Committee	2019-10-31
Compensation Committee	2020-04-27
HR Committee	2020-04-27
Audit Committee Chair	2020-04-27

Colleen Goggins

69 year

Nominating Committee
Audit Committee	2017-07-26
Governance Committee Chair	2017-07-26
Nominating Committee Chair	2017-07-26

Ertharin Cousin

67 year

Compensation Committee
HR Committee
Governance Committee	2022-02-02

Alberto Weisser

69 year

Audit Committee Chair
Audit Committee	2021-03-31
Nominating Committee	2021-03-31

Heike Hausfeld

59 year

Audit Committee
Compensation Committee	2017-03-31
HR Committee	2017-03-31

André van Broich

55 year

Compensation Committee	2012-03-31
HR Committee	2012-03-31

Andrea Sacher

44 year

Compensation Committee	2020-08-31
HR Committee

Jeffrey Ubben

63 year

Finance Committee

2021-02-28

Frank Löllgen

64 year

Audit Committee

2022-03-31

Francesco Grioli

53 year

Audit Committee

2018-10-31

Barbara Gansewendt

61 year

Audit Committee

2022-04-28

Claudia Schade

46 year

Director/Board Member

2022-04-28

Michael Westmeier

52 year

Director/Board Member

2022-04-28

Yasmin Fahimi

57 year

Director/Board Member

2022-10-20

Nancy Simonian

64 year

Director/Board Member

2024-04-25

Lori Schechter

63 year

Director/Board Member

2024-04-25

Heinz Georg Webers

65 year

Director/Board Member

2022-03-31

Kimberly Marie Lein-Mathisen

53 year

Director/Board Member	2022-08-31
Independent Dir/Board Member	2022-08-31

Paul Achleitner

68 year

Director/Board Member

2002-03-31

Latest Appointments: Bayer AG

Bayer extends contract of CEO until March 2029	Jul. 16	RE
Bayer extends contract of CEO until March 2029	Jul. 16	RE
Bayer supervisory board extends contract of CEO Bill Anderson	Jul. 16	RE
Bayer Announces Executive Changes for North America	Jul. 01	CI
Bayer: launches tomatoes resistant to the ToBRV virus	Jun. 04
Clariant CFO to Retire; Successor Named	Apr. 29	MT
Guru Ramamurthy Appointed As New CFO For Bayer's Crop Science Division	Apr. 29	RE

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Former Officers and Directors: Bayer AG

Insider

Positions held

SinceUntil

Werner Baumann

Director/Board Member	2010-01-05	2010-01-18
Chief Executive Officer	2016-04-30	2023-05-31
Director of Finance/CFO	2010-01-18	2014-09-30
Corporate Officer/Principal	1987-12-31	2016-04-30

Reiner Hoffmann

Director/Board Member

2006-09-30

2022-09-24

Petra Kronen

Director/Board Member	2000-06-30	2017-08-31
Corporate Officer/Principal	1986-12-31	2000-06-30

Clemens A. H. Börsig

Director/Board Member

2007-03-31

2017-04-27

Ernst-Ludwig Winnacker

Director/Board Member

2010-01-19

2016-04-28

Klaus-Christian Kleinfeld

Director/Board Member	2010-01-18	2014-09-29
Corporate Officer/Principal	2005-03-31	2010-01-18

Ekkehard D. Schulz

Director/Board Member

2010-01-18

2014-04-28

Richard Pott

Human Resources Officer	2011-09-11	2012-12-31
Corporate Officer/Principal	2010-01-18	2011-09-11

Manfred Schneider

Chairman

2002-04-30

2012-09-30

Hans-Olaf Henkel

Director/Board Member

2002-03-31

Karl-Josef Ellrich

Director/Board Member	2010-01-18	2010-06-29
Corporate Officer/Principal	2010-01-18	2010-01-19

Klaus Kühn

Director of Finance/CFO

2009-10-27

2010-04-29

Helmut Gunter Wilhelm Panke

Director/Board Member	2007-03-31	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	2007-03-31	-

André Aich

Director/Board Member

2010-01-18

Oliver Zühlke

Director/Board Member

2010-01-19

Klaus Sturany

Director/Board Member	2010-01-18	-
Independent Dir/Board Member	2007-03-31	-

Willy Beumann

Director/Board Member	2010-01-18	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	2010-01-18	2010-01-19

Peter Hausmann

Director/Board Member

2010-01-18

Holger Zimmermann

Corporate Officer/Principal

2005-12-31

Helga Rübsamen-Schaeff

Corporate Officer/Principal

1993-12-31

2005-12-31

Vikas Sinha

Corporate Officer/Principal

1994-05-31

Stephen W. Zaruby

Sales & Marketing

2004-07-31

Dieter Schulte

Director/Board Member

2004-01-22

Joe W. Martin

Corporate Officer/Principal

1991-12-31

2003-12-31

Bernard Mathias Becker

Corporate Officer/Principal

2001-12-31

Vikram Lamba

Corporate Officer/Principal

1995-12-31

2003-12-31

Colin Foster

Corporate Officer/Principal

1993-12-31

2003-12-31

Jürgen Weber

Director/Board Member

2003-03-31

Hoa Hong

Corporate Officer/Principal

1998-12-31

2002-12-31

Bernd Metzner

Director of Finance/CFO	2001-12-31	2002-12-31
Corporate Officer/Principal	1998-12-31	2001-12-31

Alexander Rosar

Investor Relations Contact

2002-03-14

Frank Morich

Director/Board Member	1999-12-31	2001-12-31
Corporate Officer/Principal	1981-12-31	1999-12-31

Lodewijk Christian van Wachem

Director/Board Member

Knut Kleedehn

Corporate Officer/Principal

2000-12-31

Thomas Henkel

Corporate Officer/Principal

2000-12-31

David A. Lowe

Corporate Officer/Principal

1994-12-31

1999-12-31

Joachim Bender

Corporate Officer/Principal

1983-12-31

1998-12-31

Charles W. Wolcott

Corporate Officer/Principal

1989-09-30

1996-06-30

Paul Grant Higham

Corporate Officer/Principal

1984-12-31

Hubertus Schmoldt

Director/Board Member

2010-01-18

Roger Stoll

Corporate Officer/Principal

1985-12-31

1990-12-31

Wolfgang Schoenfeld

Corporate Officer/Principal

1990-12-31

Matthias Schuster

Human Resources Officer

1989-12-31

Volker Eckhardt

Corporate Officer/Principal

1984-03-31

Thomas de Win

Director/Board Member	2010-01-18	-
Corporate Officer/Principal	2010-01-18	2010-01-19

Hans-Wilhelm Engels

Corporate Officer/Principal

Thérèse Croughs

Corporate Officer/Principal

Marc Stadler

Corporate Officer/Principal

Elmar R. Burchardt

Corporate Officer/Principal

Matthias Gehling

Corporate Officer/Principal

Dietrich Haarer

Corporate Officer/Principal

Peter Dahlhoff

Public Communications Contact

Detlef Wollweber

Corporate Officer/Principal

Simon Li

Corporate Officer/Principal

Tobias Braxmeier

Chief Tech/Sci/R&D Officer

Martin Kohlhaussen

Director/Board Member

Jürgen Erwert

Director/Board Member

Jürgen Beunink

Investor Relations Contact	-	-
Public Communications Contact	2009-11-08	-

Georg Frank

Corporate Officer/Principal

Thomas Schulze

Corporate Officer/Principal

Tony C. Lam

Corporate Officer/Principal

Hartmut Wallraf

Corporate Officer/Principal

Richard Basile

Corporate Officer/Principal

Peter Stadler

Corporate Officer/Principal

Rob B. Gregersen

Corporate Officer/Principal

Phyllis Koenig Schneble

Corporate Officer/Principal

Peter H. Schaefer

Corporate Officer/Principal

Wolfgang Barth

Corporate Officer/Principal

Du Shieng Chien

Corporate Officer/Principal

Henning Schwinum

Corporate Officer/Principal

Torsten Neuefeind

Corporate Officer/Principal

David G. Spencer

Corporate Officer/Principal

Rathin C. Das

Corporate Officer/Principal

Ted Springer

Corporate Officer/Principal

Harald Labischinski

Corporate Officer/Principal

Jim Haggarty

Corporate Officer/Principal

Theron Odlaug

Corporate Officer/Principal

Paul J. Blotkamp

Corporate Officer/Principal

Dieter Freitag

Corporate Officer/Principal

Wolfgang L. Lindner

Corporate Officer/Principal

Rolf Classon

Chairman

Jan-Wolfgang Kaiser

Corporate Officer/Principal

2009-08-19

Dieter Berg

Chairman

Klaus Dembowsky

Corporate Officer/Principal

Paul Rounding

Corporate Officer/Principal

Gerhard König

Corporate Officer/Principal

Age distribution of managers

Parity Men Women

Male	31
Female	9

Of which Executive Committee

Male	6
Female	0

Of which Directors

Male	13
Female	7

Revisions

Revenue revisions (1 year)

Revenue revisions (4 months)

Revenue revisions (1 month)

EPS revisions (1 year)

EPS revisions (4 months)

ESG MSCI

ESG

Environment

Social

Governance

Controversy

Ethical controversies

Human rights controversies

Tax subsidies controversies

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Bayer AG is one of the world's leaders in designing, producing, and marketing pharmaceutical products and agrochemicals. Net sales are distributed by product family as follows: - agrochemicals (47.8%): herbicides, fungicides, insecticides, etc.; - pharmaceutical products (38.9%): intended for the prevention and treatment of cardiovascular and respiratory diseases, diabetes, nervous system disorders, etc.; - OTC products and nutritional supplements (12.6%); - other (0.7%). Net sales are distributed geographically as follows: Germany (5.2%), Switzerland (1.2%), Europe/Middle East/Africa (23.6%), the United States (31.7%), North America (3.6%), China (7.7%), Asia/Pacific (9.6%), Brazil (9.3%) and Latin America (8.1%).

Employees

90,885

Sector

Pharmaceuticals

Calendar

Aug. 06 - Q2 2025 Earnings Release

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