Wolfram Carius

Director at Siegfried Holding

Wolfram Carius (1961) joined the Board of Siegfried Holding AG in 2014. In October 2020 he was appointed Executive Vice President Pharmaceuticals heading the newly created Cell and Genetherapy unit at Bayer. Since September 2016, he served as Executive Vice President Pharmaceuticals Product Supply at Bayer and member of the Executive Committee at Bayer Pharma. Previously, Wolfram Carius worked for Sanofi, a French healthcare company, as Senior Vice President Biopharma Biologics and member of the Global Leadership Team. From 1987 to 2013, Wolfram Carius held various positions with the pharma company Boehringer Ingelheim. In 2009, he was appointed to the company’s Board of Managing Directors, initially with responsibility for Human Resources and Technical Operations, and from 2012 for Biopharma and Operations. Before that, he was responsible for the development and expansion of the biopharma unit. He managed the company’s production site in Japan and worked later in Brazil as technical director before being appointed member of Boehringer Ingelheim’s Board of Managing Directors in Germany. Wolfram Carius serves at the board of the privately held Uhlmann Group in Germany as well as on the Südpack Medica AG board in Switzerland.

Wolfram Carius holds a Ph.D. in Pharmaceutical Biology and Analytical Phytochemistry from the University of Saarland, Germany. In 2009, the Biberach University of Applied Sciences awarded him the title of honorary professor in recognition of his long and exceptional service.

Wolfram Carius is a German citizen.