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BASF CEO and executives

Executive Summary. Based on our data team's research, Michael Heinz is the BASF's CEO. BASF has 117,628 employees, of which 35 are in a leadership position.
Here are further demographic highlights of the leadership team:
  • The BASF executive team is 54% female and 46% male.
  • 67% of the management team is White.
  • 8% of BASF management is Hispanic or Latino.
  • 10% of the management team is Black or African American.
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Name & TitleBio
Michael Heinz

Chairman and CEO

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Friedrich Engelhorn

Founder

Dr. Martin Brudermüller

Board Member

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Dr. Melanie Maas-Brunner

Board Member

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Dr. Hans-Ulrich Engel

Board Member

Markus Kamieth

Board Member

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Saori Dubourg

Board Member

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Dame Alison J. Carnwath Dbe

Board Member

Kurt Wilhelm Bock

Board Member

Li Ming Chen

Board Member

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BASF founders

Name & TitleBio
Friedrich Engelhorn

Founder

BASF board members

Name & TitleBio
Michael Heinz

Chairman and CEO

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Dr. Martin Brudermüller

Board Member

Dr. Martin Brudermüller's LinkedIn

Dr. Melanie Maas-Brunner

Board Member

Dr. Melanie Maas-Brunner's LinkedIn

Dr. Hans-Ulrich Engel

Board Member

Markus Kamieth

Board Member

Markus Kamieth's LinkedIn

Saori Dubourg

Board Member

Saori Dubourg's LinkedIn

Dame Alison J. Carnwath Dbe

Board Member

Kurt Wilhelm Bock

Board Member

Li Ming Chen

Board Member

Michael Vassiliadis

Chairman of The Mining

BASF leadership demographics

BASF gender distribution in management team

  • The BASF executive team is 54% female and 46% male.
  • BASF is 33% female and 67% male company-wide.
Male
Male
46%
Company-wide: 67%
Female
Female
54%
Company-wide: 33%

BASF executives by race

Management Team:
  • The most common ethnicity among BASF executive officers is White.
  • 67% of the management team is White.
  • 10% of BASF's management is Black or African American.
  • 10% of the management team is Asian.
Company-wide:
  • White is the most common ethnicity company-wide.
  • 59% of employees are White.
  • 14% of employees are Black or African American.
  • 14% of employees are Hispanic or Latino.
  • Management team
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What employees say about the executives at BASF

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5.0
A zippia user wrote a review on Feb 2023
Pros of working at BASF

work/life balance including work from home, it has a gym and the food is good. my manager and coworkers are nice people and easy to work with.

Cons of working at BASF

they use a hierarchy system for promotions so it's hard for me to advance my career there

BASF benefits

working from home some days and having a gym on-site.

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BASF may also be known as or be related to BASF, BASF Corporation and Badische Anilin und Soda Fabriken.