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Michael Friede
Corporate Officer/Principal bei
SYMRISE AG
Profil
Michael Björn Friede is currently a Member of the Management Board and President of Scent & Care at Symrise AG since 2025.
Formerly, Mr. Friede was Chief Executive Officer of Brenntag Specialties at Brenntag SE from 2023 to 2025, Chief Commercial Officer of Performance Coatings at Akzo Nobel NV from 2021 to 2023, EVP and Head of Coatings, Adhesives & Specialties at Covestro Deutschland AG from 2017 to 2021, President and Chief Executive Officer at Covestro Elastomers SAS from 2014 to 2017, and Vice President of Global Key Accounts at Bayer Group from 2001 to 2014.
Mr. Friede earned an MBA from Instituto de Empresa SL in 2005.
Aktive Positionen von Michael Friede
| Unternehmen | Position | Beginn |
|---|---|---|
| SYMRISE AG | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01.01.2025 |
Ehemalige bekannte Positionen von Michael Friede
| Unternehmen | Position | Ende |
|---|---|---|
| BRENNTAG SE | Corporate Officer/Principal | 30.11.2025 |
| AKZO NOBEL N.V. | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01.01.2023 |
Covestro Deutschland AG
 Covestro Deutschland AG Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and supplies polymers and paints & adhesive raw materials | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01.01.2021 |
Covestro Elastomers SAS
 Covestro Elastomers SAS Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Manufactures basic plastics | Vorstandsvorsitzender | 01.01.2017 |
Bayer Group | Corporate Officer/Principal | 01.01.2014 |
Ausbildung von Michael Friede
Erfahrungen
Besetzte Positionen
Aktive
Inaktive
Börsennotierte Unternehmen
Private Unternehmen
Beziehungen
30
Beziehungen ersten Grades
7
Unternehmen ersten Grades
Herr
Frau
Aufsichtsräte
Führungskräfte
Unternehmensverbindungen
| Private Unternehmen | 7 |
|---|---|
Akzo Nobel NV
 Akzo Nobel NV Industrial SpecialtiesProcess Industries Manufactures and sells decorative paints, performance coatings, and specialty chemicals | Process Industries |
Symrise AG
 Symrise AG Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Produces fragrances and flavorings for taste, nutrition, health & scents | Process Industries |
Instituto de Empresa SL
 Instituto de Empresa SL Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Brenntag SE
 Brenntag SE Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Distributes chemicals and allied products | Distribution Services |
Bayer Group | |
Covestro Deutschland AG
Covestro Deutschland AG Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and supplies polymers and paints & adhesive raw materials | Process Industries |
Covestro Elastomers SAS
Covestro Elastomers SAS Miscellaneous ManufacturingProducer Manufacturing Manufactures basic plastics | Producer Manufacturing |
