Christoph Katz has broad global experience in specialty chemicals (agrochemicals, construction chemicals, CASB and others), base chemicals, energy and resources, Engineering Plastics as well as food & beverage ingredients. He also has good insights into the construction industry value chain.
Through actively managing public policy interfaces to the business (e.g. anti-dumping, regulation of products), Christoph has developed a deep understanding of the interdependency of these two areas – and the importance of managing these processes and interfaces well in order to have a good position in innovation and competitiveness, and ultimately business success.
Overseeing innovation management several times has helped Christoph to understand that managing regulatory processes and intellectual property well is as essential to innovation success as the invention itself meeting customer needs.
+ More than 10 years with full responsibility for European or global Business Units at BASF and Celanese, and as Managing Director.
+ He has experience in mergers & acquisitions, controlling, operations / supply chain and as head of sales.
+ Christoph is well-versed internationally, with multi-year engagements in Asia, the USA, the Netherlands and several locations in Germany.
+ Christoph also is a partner at S&P Mergers and Acquisitions GmbH, one of the leading M&A advisors in the German market.
+ Graduated in business administration at the universities of Berlin and Nuremberg, Germany.
+ Master’s degree in Business Administration and wrote his thesis in Montréal, Canada, with a sponsorship by the Bavarian government.
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Place du Luxembourg 2
1050 Brussels
Belgium
EPPA SA is an independent organisation based in Brussels, Belgium and not affiliated in any manner to any other entity with a similar name in Belgium or in any other country.
EU transparency register 31367501249-92