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Rolf Stomberg

Year of birth: 1940. Rolf Stomberg is Chairman of the Supervisory Board of LANXESS AG, Leverkusen, a global chemical company, which was formed after reorganisation of Bayer AG. He is Senior Independent Director of medical device producer Smith & Nephew plc, London, and advises a number of German family owned companies. After his executive career of nearly 30 years with BP (British Petroleum Co plc), where he last held the position of CEO of BP’s downstream business and Managing Director on the main board of the company, he held a number of directorships in internationally operating companies in Europe such as Reed Elsevier Group, TNT NV, Scania AB, John Mowlem plc and Management Consulting Group plc, as well as on the boards of PE owned companies.

Rolf is an economics graduate holding a Doctorate of Hamburg University, where he also served as a Lecturer. He was Honorary professor at the business school of Imperial College, London, and the Institut Francais de Petrol, Paris.