Rainier Van Roessel

In 1988, Dr. van Roessel as an internal consultant in the area of ​​corporate organization at Bayer AG. From 1993 he worked as a strategy consultant in the strategic planning department of Bayer AG, where he was involved, among other things, in setting up the acquisitions, cooperation and disposals department. In 1997, Dr. Rainier van Roessel was head of the Strategic Marketing Styrenics department in the Plastics division and in 2001 head of the Polycarbonates department in the Marketing Europe department.

In the newly created Bayer Polymers subgroup, Dr. Rainier van Roessel responsible for Global Operations Polyester/TPU/Films since 2002. When LANXESS was founded in 2004, he took over the management of the Rubber Chemicals business unit. In addition to this task, in June 2006 he was given the management of LANXESS NV in Antwerp, Belgium. From January 1, 2007, to December 31, 2019, Dr. Rainier van Roessel Member of the Management Board and Labor Director of LANXESS Aktiengesellschaft. In addition to the Human Resources Group Function, he was most recently responsible for the Inorganic Pigments, Material Protection Products, Liquid Purification Technologies, and Leather business units, and until 2019 also for the Rhein Chemie business unit.

After completing his studies in business administration at the University of Cologne, Dr. Rainier van Roessel in 1988 with a doctorate to Dr. re. pole. away.