Susanne Buchholz

Susanne Buchholz is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in the chemical industry, currently serving as Managing Director of Covestro NV and Site Manager in Antwerp, as well as Head of Operations at the Dormagen site. Susanne has previously held leadership roles at Covestro, including Head of Operations in Leverkusen, where responsibilities encompassed manufacturing for Basic Chemicals, Coatings, Adhesives, and Specialties. Prior to Covestro, Susanne worked at Bayer Crop Science as a global lead in product safety and regulatory affairs, focusing on insecticide regulations, and held various positions at Bayer MaterialScience related to product safety and advocacy. Susanne's career began at Bayer Polymers as a Research Chemist and Plant Manager, and educational qualifications include a PhD in Chemistry from Ruhr University Bochum and a Diploma in Chemistry from the University of Cologne.