Background
Wenning, Werner was born on October 21, 1946 in Leverkusen-Opladen, Opladen, Germany.
Wenning, Werner was born on October 21, 1946 in Leverkusen-Opladen, Opladen, Germany.
Commercial trainee Bayer AG, Leverkusen, 1966—1970. Manager finance and accounting department Bayer Industrial S.A., Lima, Peru, 1970—1975. Auditor Bayer AG, Leverkusen, 1975—1978.
Managing director, administrative head Bayer Industrial S.A., Lima, 1978—1983. Department head Health Care Sector Bayer AG, Leverkusen, 1983—1986, head marketing Plastics Business Group, 1986—1991. Managing director Bayer Hispania Industrial S.A., Barcelona, 1992—1996.
Head corporation planning and control Bayer AG, Leverkusen, 1996—1997, board management member, 1997—2009, chairman board management, 2002—2009. Vice president Federation German Industries, Berlin. Member advisory board Henkel Kommanditgesellschaft auf Aktien, Düsseldorf, Germany.
Member of German Chemical Industry Association (vice president, president 2005-2007), Supervisory Board Deutsche Bank AG, Supervisory Board E.ON AG, Shareholders' Committee Henkel AG & Company.
Married; 2 children.