Background
Gerlach, Klaus W. was born on January 27, 1935 in Gotha, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Erich and Charlotte (Frauenberger) Gerlach.
photographic company executive
Gerlach, Klaus W. was born on January 27, 1935 in Gotha, Federal Republic of Germany. Son of Erich and Charlotte (Frauenberger) Gerlach.
Doctor of National Sciences, Giessen University, 1960.
Research chemist, Bayer Agfa-Gevaert (AG), Leverkusen, Federal Republic Germany, 1960-1971; with dyestuff production, Bayer Agfa-Gevaert (AG), Leverkusen, Federal Republic Germany, 1972; with staff department, Bayer Agfa-Gevaert (AG), Leverkusen, Federal Republic Germany, 1973-1976; with pigment department, Bayer Agfa-Gevaert (AG), Leverkusen, Federal Republic Germany, 1977-1982; with foto division, Bayer Agfa-Gevaert (AG), Leverkusen, Federal Republic Germany, 1983; director, Bayer Agfa-Gevaert (AG), Leverkusen, Federal Republic Germany, 1984; chairman of board management, Bayer Agfa-Gevaert (AG), Leverkusen, Federal Republic Germany, since 1987. Board directors Agfa-Corporation, United States, Agfa-Gevaert, S.P.A., Italy, Agfa-GevaertU.K., Great Britain, Agfa-Gevaert Japan Ltd.
Member Photochemieverband (president), Photoindustrieverband.
Married Ute F. Schirmer. Children: Dagmar, Katja, January.