Personnel Changes at BASF

BASF announced the following changes in its management team:

 

Raimar Jahn, 61, president, Performance Materials, BASF Belgium Coordination Center Comm. V., Waterloo, will retire effective Aug. 31, 2019;

 

Martin Jung, 50, SVP, Surface Treatment, Chemetall GmbH, Frankfurt, will join Performance Materials on Aug. 1, 2019, and will, as president, succeed Jahn effective Sept. 1, 2019.

Jung/Courtesy BASF

 

Christophe Cazabeau, 49, VP, Senior Project Integration Engineering Plastics, BASF Polyurethanes GmbH, Lemförde, will, as SVP, succeed Jung effective Aug. 1, 2019.

 

Ramkumar Dhruva, 51, president, South & East Asia, ASEAN & ANZ, BASF East Asia RHQ Ltd., Hong Kong, will assume responsibility for the Division Monomers, BASF Belgium Coordination Center Comm. V., Waterloo, effective July 1, 2019. The current head, Kenneth T. Lane, 51, has decided to leave the company.

Dhruva/Courtesy BASF

 

Carola Richter, 46, SVP Economic Evaluations, will, as president, succeed Dhruva effective July 1, 2019.

Richter/Courtesy BASF