The Supervisory Board of BASF has today extended the appointments of Dr. Dirk Elvermann and Dr. Stephan Kothrade as members of the Board of Executive Directors.

The appointment of Dirk Elvermann (53) has been extended by five years until the end of the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting in 2031. Elvermann is Chief Financial Officer and Chief Digital Officer and has been a member of BASF SE’s Board of Executive Directors since April 2023. He is responsible for Corporate Finance, Corporate Audit, Corporate Taxes & Duties, Global Business Services, Global Digital Services and Global Procurement.

The appointment of Stephan Kothrade (58) has been extended by two years until the end of the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting in 2028. Kothrade is Chief Technology Officer and has been a member of the Board of Executive Directors since March 2023. He is responsible for Monomers, Performance Materials, Petrochemicals, Intermediates, Group Research, Greater China and Mega Projects Asia.