Karsten Beckmann
Member of the Management Board
Administration
Brenntag AG
Germany
Biography
Karsten Beckmann, Member of the Management Board effective July 1, 2015 joined Brenntag in 2002, when he was appointed managing director of Brenntag Italy. He further increased his responsibilities in 2009 when he became regional manager for South Europe. 2011 he was named COO Brenntag Europe and 2013 he was appointed CEO Brenntag EMEA (Europe, Middle East & Africa).Prior Brenntag he was responsible for the bord office and investor relations department of Stinnes AG, the former owner of Brenntag. Karsten Beckmann started his career in 1990 at Hüls AG (today’s Evonik AG) in the legal department. In the Management Board of Brenntag AG he is responsible for the Europe region and Global Accounts.
Research Interest
Chemical Engineering