Klaus Engel

Klaus A. Engel is currently Director at EIDP, Inc., Independent Director at Corteva, Inc. since 2019, Trustee at the University of Bonn, Vice President-Executive Board at Bundesverband der Deutschen Industrie e.V., Member-Executive Board at Stifterverband für die Deutsche Wissenschaft eV, Vice President-Executive Board at Verband der Chemischen Industrie eV, and Member-Supervisory Board at Borussia Dortmund Geschäftsführungs-GmbH.
Former positions include Chief Executive Officer at Evonik Industries AG from 2009 to 2017, Chief Executive Officer at Brenntag Management GmbH in 2006, Chairman-Supervisory Board at Evonik Operations GmbH from 2006 to 2008, Chairman at Brenntag Holding GmbH & Co. KG from 2005 to 2011, Chairman-Supervisory Board at Degussa AG from 2006 to 2009, Managing Director at Creanova Spezialchemie GmbH, Principal at E.ON SE in 1994, Member-Supervisory Board at RAG Deutsche Steinkohle AG, Member-Supervisory Board at STEAG GmbH, Principal at Chemische Werke Brockheus in 1989, Member-Supervisory Board at Brenntag SE from 1999 to 2006, Member-Supervisory Board at Universitätsklinikum Essen A.d.ö.R.
from 2013 to 2014, Member-Management Board at RAG AG from 2006 to 2007, Member-Supervisory Board at Vivawest GmbH, Member-Supervisory Board at Vivawest Wohnen GmbH, Member-Supervisory Board at National Bank AG from 2011 to 2024, and Principal at Huls AG in 1998.
Education includes undergraduate degree from Ruhr-Universität Bochum in 1980.