Healthcare >> CEO Interviews >> July 17, 2000

Klaus Pohle – Schering Ag (5691.t)

DR KLAUS POHLE is the Vice Chairman of the Board of Executive Directors of Schering AG. He is responsible for Finance and Administration for Asia, Pacific. Dr Pohle is also member of the Supervisory Board of Aventis CropScience. He studied Law and Business Administration at the Universities of Tubingen, Munchen, Frankfurt/Main and Harvard, USA. He holds a Master of Law from Harvard University, USA. Prior to joining Schering, Dr Pohle was Director of BASF Brasileira SA in Brazil, following his position as Director of BASF Espanola SA in Spain. Profile
TWST: May we start with a brief profile of Schering AG, some history, an

introductory context?

Dr. Pohle: As you know, Schering was founded in 1871 by Ernst Schering,

and ever since we have