Thomas Elsner

Biography

Member of the Supervisory Board since April 2017 Chairman of the Bayer Group Managerial Employees’ Committee Chairman of the Managerial Employees’ Committee of Bayer AG, Leverkusen 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

Research Interest

Neurology, Neuroscience, Neurosurgery, Bipolar disorder, Stroke