Member of the Board of Executive Directors of BASF SE
Michael Heinz was born in Mannheim, Germany, in 1964. From 1984 onwards, he studied Business Administration at the College of Applied Sciences in Ludwigshafen, Germany, and graduated there in 1987. In 2000, he received his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Duke University, North Carolina, United States.
2020 | Member of the Board of Executive Directors, BASF SE, Industrial Relations Director and Site Director of Ludwigshafen, responsible for the divisions Global Engineering Services, Corporate Environmental Protection, Health & Safety, European Site & Verbund Management, Region South America |
2017 | Member of the Board of Executive Directors, BASF SE, Industrial Relations Director and Site Director of Ludwigshafen, responsible for the divisions Engineering & Technical Expertise, Environmental Protection, Health & Safety, European Site & Verbund Management, Human Resources |
2011 | Member of the Board of Executive Directors, BASF SE responsible for the divisions Dispersions & Pigments, Care Chemicals, Nutrition & Health, Performance Chemicals, Advanced Materials & Systems Research and the region South America |
2010 | Integration Lead Cognis GmbH, Holthausen, Germany |
2009 | Chief Executive Officer and Integration Lead Ciba AG, Basel, Switzerland |
2005 | President, Agricultural Products division, renamed Crop Protection division at the beginning of 2008, BASF Aktiengesellschaft (since January 14, 2008 BASF SE), Limburgerhof, Germany |
2002 | Group Vice President, Global Strategic Marketing, Agricultural Products division, Mount Olive, New Jersey, United States, from 2004 in Limburgerhof, Germany |
1999 | President and General Manager of BASF de México S.A. and BASF Central America and the Caribbean, México City, México |
1997 | Director, Marketing Crop Protection, BASF Corporation, Research Triangle Park, North Carolina, United States |
1996 | General Manager of BASF Ecuatoriana S.A., Quito, Ecuador |
1995 | Manager, Reporting and Controlling, Consumer Products and Life Science, BASF Corporation, Parsippany, New Jersey, United States |
1989 | Product Manager, Fine Chemicals, BASF Corporation, Parsippany, New Jersey, United States |
1986 | Marketing Manager, Fine Chemicals, BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, Germany |
1984 | Joined BASF Aktiengesellschaft, Ludwigshafen, Germany |