Bayer UK/Ireland appoints new chief financial officer

pharmafile | February 9, 2012 | Appointment | Business Services, Sales and Marketing Bayer, Ute Bockstegers 

Bayer has appointed Ms Ute Bockstegers as chief financial officer and head of business administration and partnering.

Ute Bockstegers comes to her new post with a wealth of experience, following five years as CFO for Bayer in Canada, and will provide management, leadership and strategic direction for the company’s central service functions.

“It’s great to be in the United Kingdom. I was a trainee with Bayer’s polyurethanes business, based here in Newbury, in 1987 and have been keen to return,” said Ute.

She continues: “Now I’m here as CFO for Bayer UK/Ireland and i’m looking forward to really focussing on transforming how we do business overall. Following Bayer’s global strategy, it’s about how we can do business differently to be more efficient and ensure success across all parts of the business.”

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Ute began her career with Bayer as a marketing representative. In her 29 years with the company, she has held numerous leadership positions across the organisation and around the world including Germany, Ireland, the US and Canada.

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