Bayer: Sebastian Guth
Sebastian Guth has been appointed to serve as president of Bayer’s pharmaceuticals America division.
He has served as a member of Bayer’s executive committee since October 2015, where he served as executive VP and chief marketing officer for global pharmaceuticals and global general medicines.
Previous to his time on the executive committee, Guth held the position of CEO and president of Bayer Yakuhin, Bayer’s division based in Japan.
He started his career in pharmaceuticals with Schering AG in various senior roles.
According to Dieter Weinand, member of Bayer's board of management and president of pharmaceuticals, “Sebastian brings significant global experience gained from leadership roles in strategy, marketing, and business development and a proven track record of successful execution at the local level that will be crucial as we continue our growth in the US and across the Americas region."
He is succeeding former president Carsten Brunn.
