Bock Named Next Chairman of BASF

BASF has tapped CFO Kurt Bock to succeed Jürgen Hambrecht as chief executive and chairman of the company’s board of executive directors. Martin Brudermüller will become vice chairman. Both appointments take effect following BASF’s annual meeting on May 6, 2011. “Kurt Bock is an entrepreneur with extensive international experience,” says Eggert Voscherau, chairman of the supervisory board of BASF SE. Bock’s successor as CFO has not been named. That and other appointments to the board will be made by early 2011, BASF says...

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