Dr. Wolfgang Wienand

Dr. Wolfgang Wienand is an accomplished executive in the pharmaceutical and chemical industries, currently serving as Chief Executive Officer at Lonza since July 2024. Dr. Wienand holds a position as Director of the Board and Non-Executive Director at Mettler-Toledo International, Inc. and previously served as Vice Chairman of the Board of Directors at SCHOTT Pharma. A long tenure at Siegfried AG from 2010 to 2024 included roles as Chief Executive Officer and various executive vice president positions focused on scientific and strategic initiatives. Previous experience at Evonik involved senior roles in strategy, business development, and project leadership. Dr. Wienand's educational background includes a PhD in Organic & Bioorganic Chemistry from the University of Cologne and multiple executive education qualifications from prestigious institutions such as HEC Paris, INSEAD, and IMD in areas including finance, innovation management, and business administration.