Covestro recently announced that Dr. Thorsten Dreier will remain chief technology officer (CTO) of the company for another five years. The supervisory board of Covestro has extended his contract, which runs until June 2026, ahead of schedule from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2031. Dreier has been CTO and member of the board of management of Covestro since July 2023 and labor director since September 2023.

"Thorsten Dreier has significantly advanced Covestro's transition to climate-neutral production over the past two years, making an important contribution to Covestro's vision of a circular economy," said Dr. Richard Pott, chair of the supervisory board of Covestro AG. "We are convinced that Mr. Dreier will successfully continue the transformation of Covestro and we look forward to our continued collaboration."

"I am grateful for the trust placed in me. I am looking very much forward to continuing to drive the transformation of our company together with the Covestro employees and the board of management," said Dreier. "As Labor Director, it is very important to me to continue the trusting and constructive collaboration with the employees and the employee representatives that I have been able to establish in the past years."

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