Merck KGaA Announces New Leadership
Prof. Dr. Bernhard Scheuble, 52, is resigning with mutual agreement with immediate effect. Jon Baumhauer, spokesman for the Merck family, said, "In the 24 years that Professor Scheuble worked for our company, he achieved an impressive growth in our corporate value and created new jobs. We are thankful for his great contribution and wish him well for the future."
Also with immediate effect, Elmar Schnee, 46, will become a member of the executive board of Merck KGaA and will be responsible for the Pharmaceutical Business Sector, which until now was also led by Professor Scheuble. Schnee has broad experience in the pharmaceutical business and accomplished extraordinary achievements in various markets especially in France. He will keep his responsibility for the Pharma Ethicals division for the time being.
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