Newly-elected boards of E Merck KG
E Merck KG, the company through which the Merck family holds around 70% of German pharma and life sciences company Merck KGaA (MRK: DE), today announced the results of its regular board elections held this past weekend.
Johannes Baillou was elected chairman of the Family Board, which represents the Merck family’s entrepreneurial interests. Mr Baillou has 30 years of board experience at E Merck. First elected to the Family Board in 1994, he became vice chairman of the Board of Partners in 2009 and chairman in 2014. That year, he was also elected vice chairman of the Family Board and Executive Board of E. Merck KG.
Mr Baillou succeeds D Frank Stangenberg-Haverkamp, with whom he has worked side by side for 10 years and who has reached the mandatory retirement age. He had been chairman of the Family Board and Executive Board of E. Merck KG since 2014.
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