Kai Schütte

Kai Schütte has served as Managing Director of Phyton Biotech’s development and manufacturing site in Germany since 2015 and is responsible for all operational aspects, which includes leading business development for Phyton Biotech’s fermentation-based development services.

Kai has a long association with the organization and extensive experience with all aspects of its technology, having held various management positions since 1995. He has been instrumental in establishing Plant Cell Fermentation (PCF®) as a commercially viable and broadly applicable technology for the supply of plant-derived compounds and for assuring Phyton Biotech’s global leadership in that field.

Kai holds an engineering degree in Biotechnology from the Technical University of Applied Sciences in Berlin and a business engineering degree from the Open University of Hamburg.