Manuela Strauch

Born December 13, 1971 in Duisburg-Rheinhausen, Germany
Supervisory Board
  • Nationality: German
  • Chairman of the LANXESS Group Works Council
  • Vice Chairwoman of the Central Works Council LANXESS
  • Chairwoman of the works council LANXESS in Uerdingen
  • Member of the Supervisory Board of LANXESS AG since 2015 (elected until 2030)

Manuela Strauch became a member of the works council of Bayer AG in 2000. She has been released as a works council member from her normal duties for service since 2010. Previously she worked as a chemical laboratory assistant within the Business Unit Material Protection Products of LANXESS and gained extensive knowledge in the area of the production of chemical products.

In 2011 Mrs. Strauch completed an advanced training program in change management and acquired further knowledge, among others, in the field of digitization processes. 

Memberships in other statutory supervisory boards:
  • LANXESS Deutschland GmbH, Cologne
Memberships in comparable domestic and foreign supervisory bodies:
  • None

Cologne, March 2026