Management and Supervision

In compliance with the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG), Wacker Chemie AG has a two-tier management system, comprising the Executive Board and Supervisory Board. Wacker Chemie AG’s Executive Board consists of four members. Wacker Chemie AG is the parent company and thus determines the Group’s strategy, overall management, resource allocation, funding, and communications with key target groups (especially with the capital market and shareholders).

There were no changes to either the composition or responsibilities of the Executive Board members during 2012. A new workers’ representative took office on Wacker Chemie AG’s Supervisory Board in 2012. As of December 31, 2011, the middle management representative Dr. Konrad Bachhuber resigned his Supervisory Board position. Konrad Kammergruber was elected to replace him, effective January 1, 2012.

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Executive Board Responsibilities

 

 

 

As of January 1, 2013, Dr. Wilhelm Sittenthaler is no longer a member of the Executive Board.

Dr. Rudolf Staudigl

 

President & CEO

 

 

 

 

 

SILTRONIC
Executive Personnel, Corporate Development, Corporate Communications, Investor Relations, Corporate Auditing, Legal & Insurance, Compliance

 

 

 

Dr. Joachim Rauhut

 

WACKER POLYSILICON
Corporate Accounting, Corporate Controlling, Corporate Finance, Information Technology, Raw Materials Procurement, Technical Procurement & Logistics, Tax
Region: The Americas

 

 

 

Dr. Wilhelm Sittenthaler

 

WACKER SILICONES
Human Resources (Personnel Director), Corporate Research & Development, Intellectual Property
Region: Asia

 

 

 

Auguste Willems

 

WACKER POLYMERS
WACKER BIOSOLUTIONS
Corporate Engineering, Sales & Distribution, Corporate Security, Site Management; Environment, Health, Safety; Product Stewardship
Regions: Europe, Middle East

 

 

 

Declaration on Corporate Management

Submitted as per Section 289a of the German Commercial Code (HGB), the declaration on corporate management forms part of the corporate governance report. This declaration is part of the combined management report and is also available online. It contains the Executive and Supervisory Boards’ work procedures, the declaration of conformity pursuant to Section 161 of the German Stock Corporation Act (AktG), and information on key corporate management practices. www.wacker.com/corporate-governance

Executive and Supervisory Board Compensation

Executive Board compensation contains both fixed and variable components. The main features of the compensation system for the Executive and Supervisory Boards are described in the compensation report, itself part of the corporate governance report. The compensation report is also part of the combined management report.