Supervisory Board Member
Dr. Thomas Elsner
Dr. Thomas Elsner* is a member of the Supervisory Board effective April 2017, elected until 2022.He is the chairman of the Bayer Group Managerial Employees’ Committee and Chairman of the Managerial Employees’ Committee of Bayer AG, Leverkusen
* employee representative
Curriculum Vitae
| April 24, 1958 | born in Münster/Westphalia, Germany |
| 1978-1984 | Studied chemical technology at Dortmund University; awarded PhD in 1987 |
| 1988 | Joined Bayer AG; held various positions: |
| 1988-1992 | in research and development. |
| 1992-2000 | as a plant engineer and plant manager |
| 2000-2014 | as a key account manager for the customer Bayer MaterialScience AG |
| since 2015 | Head of Customer and Product Management for the customer Covestro (formerly Bayer MaterialScience AG) |
| since June 1989 | Member of the Association of Academic Employees (VAA) |
| 2004-2010 | Member and deputy spokesman of the Managerial Employees’ Committee of Bayer Technology Services GmbH |
| 2010-2016 | Chairman of the Managerial Employees’ Committee of Bayer Technology Services GmbH |
| 2010-2015 | Member of the Group Managerial Employees’ Committee |
| since July 2013 | Chairman of the VAA group for the Leverkusen works |
| since 2016 | Chairman of the Managerial Employees’ Committee of Bayer AG, Leverkusen and Chairman of the Bayer Group Managerial Employees’ Committee |