Dr. Klaus Kunz holds a PhD in Organic Chemistry and a degree in Economics. After joining Bayer’s central Research Department in 2001, he gained 18 years of experience directing business strategic topics in R&D at a global level, taking leadership roles in research, R&D project management, and regulatory and public/governmental affairs, including issues management and stakeholder engagement. In 2018, he took over the lead for Sustainability and Business Stewardship.