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Dorothea Wenzel

Dorothea Wenzel has been a member the Supervisory Board of Servier since October 2023. She chairs the Servier’s Audit Committee.

She is an accomplished finance, business and operations professional spanning diverse business’ settings, cultures, locations and modalities in the life sciences sector.

Dorothea Wenzel is currently a professional Board member.

She had a long career at Merck KGaA, headquartered in Darmstadt, Germany, where she most recently until August 2021 served as Executive Vice President and Head of the Global Business Unit Surface Solutions. In 2018 she was the CFO & Head of Strategy of the Performance Materials Division, from 2014 to 2018 she headed Merck’s Global Fertility Business Franchise, and from 2005 to 2013 she was the CFO of Merck’s Healthcare division. Prior to Merck she worked at McKinsey & Comp., with an e-commerce startup and for a German governmental commission.

Dorothea Wenzel is also a member of the Supervisory Board and Chair of Audit Committee of H. Lundbeck A/S and a member of the Board of Directors of Dentsply Sirona Inc..

Dorothea Wenzel holds a PhD in Health Economics & Macroeconomics and a M.Sc. in Business & Computer Sciences from the University of Darmstadt in Germany. She has also held fellowships at Harvard and was a visiting student at the University of California at Berkley.