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Dr. Hans-Ulrich Engel

Vice Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors and Chief Financial Officer, BASF SE

Hans-Ulrich Engel, Vice Chairman

Hans-Ulrich Engel was born in 1959 in Göttingen, Germany. From 1977 onwards, he studied Law at the Universities of Göttingen and Freiburg, Germany. In 1983 he graduated from the University of Göttingen. He did his clerkship from 1984 to 1987 at the Higher Regional Court, Oldenburg, Germany, before earning his doctorate at the University of Göttingen in 1990.

   
2019 Vice Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors and Chief Financial Officer of BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany, responsible for Finance, Catalysts, Coatings, Oil & Gas, Procurement & Supply Chain Services, Digitalization & Information Services, Corporate Controlling, Corporate Audit
2018 Vice Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors and Chief Financial Officer of BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany, responsible for Finance, Oil & Gas, Procurement, Supply Chain Operations & Information Services, Corporate Controlling, Corporate Audit
2015 Chief Financial Officer of BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany, responsible for Finance, Oil & Gas, Procurement, Supply Chain Operations & Information Services, Corporate Controlling, Corporate Audit
2011 Chief Financial Officer of BASF SE, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer, BASF Corporation, Florham Park, United States, responsible for the region North America and the Catalysts division
2008 Member of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE
2008 President, Legal, Taxes & Insurance, BASF SE
2006 Projects in association with acquisition of Engelhard Corporation
2000 Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer of BASF Corporation and President Regional Functions North America, Mount Olive, New Jersey, United States
1997 Managing Director of BASF Schwarzheide GmbH, Schwarzheide, Germany
1996 Staff to the Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF Aktiengesellschaft (since January 14, 2008 BASF SE)
1994 Return to legal department of BASF Aktiengesellschaft
1993 Delegation to BASF Corporation, Parsippany, New Jersey, United States
1988 Joined legal department of BASF Aktiengesellschaft

   
Since 05/2015 Wintershall Holding GmbH, Kassel, Germany (Chairman of the Supervisory Board)
Since 05/2015 Wintershall AG, Kassel (Chairman of the Supervisory Board)
Since 05/2015 Nord Stream AG, Zug, Switzerland (Member of the Shareholder Committee)
Since 05/2011 Deutsches Aktieninstitut e. V., Frankfurt, Germany (DAI, President, since May 2017)
Since 07/2014 American Chamber of Commerce in Germany e. V., Frankfurt, Germany (Member of the Board)
Since 10/2011 Landesbank Baden-Württemberg, Stuttgart, Germany (LBBW, Member of the Advisory Board)

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