Management Board
A strategic leadership teamThe Merck Serono Executive Management Board (EMB), headed by Merck Executive Board member Elmar Schnee, manages the division and makes key decisions to move the business forward. Its members are responsible for achieving sustainable sales and profit growth, and setting the strategic direction including overseeing of portfolio priorities.
Elmar SchneeMember of the Executive Board and General Partner of Merck KGaA, President of Merck Serono
Vincent AurentzHead of Portfolio Development
Richard DougeHead of Global Marketing
Hanns-Eberhard ErleHead of Technical Operations
Fereydoun FirouzHead of Commercial US, President and CEO of EMD Serono, Inc.
Roberto GradnikHead of Commercial Europe
Bernhard KirschbaumHead of Global Research and Development
Franck LatrilleHead of Commercial International
François NaefHead of Human Resources and Chief Administrative Officer
Wolfgang WeinHead of Oncology
Dorothea WenzelHead of Controlling
