Board of Partners and Executive Board of E. Merck KG, Darmstadt, Germany

• Wolfgang Büchele*, Chairman
  Römerberg/Germany, Vice Chairman of the Executive Board and General Partner of E. Merck KG, Darmstadt, Germany,
  Chairman of Exyte GmbH, Stuttgart, Germany
• Simon Thelen, Vice Chairman
  Cologne/Germany, Head of Hand Surgery, Department of Orthopedics and Trauma Surgery, University Hospital Düsseldorf, Germany
• Johannes Baillou
  Vienna/Austria, Chairman of the Executive Board and General Partner of E. Merck KG, Darmstadt, Germany
• Michael Kleinemeier*
  Heidelberg/Germany, Managing Director of e-mobiligence GmbH, Heidelberg, Germany
• Katharina Kraft
  Mannheim/Germany, Senior Strategy Manager at BASF SE, Ludwigshafen, Germany
• Susanne Schaffert*
  Neumarkt/Germany, Member of the Board of Incyte, USA and Galapagos, Belgium
• Carl Christoph Schweickert
  Stuttgart/Germany, Managing Partner of DIH Beteiligungen GmbH, Königstein im Taunus, Germany
• Daniel Thelen
  Cologne/Germany, Program Manager Infrastructure at DB Netz AG, Frankfurt am Main, Germany 
• André Wyss*
  Bottmingen/Switzerland, CEO Implenia AG, Glattpark (Opfikon), Switzerland

*External member