Gerd Löbbert

Gerd Löbbert joined Borealis in September 2010 as Executive Vice President for Base Chemicals. In October 2010, he was appointed Executive Vice President Polyolefins.

Since 1986 he worked in various functions and divisions (production, R&D and marketing) at BASF, specifically in the area of pigments, polymers, additives and printing inks in Germany; as Marketing Director Inks and Pigments in the United States; Vice President, Global Business Unit printing inks and dispersions in Stuttgart, Germany; and Group Vice President Performance Chemicals for Coatings, Plastics and Specialities.

From 2005 onwards, Gerd Löbbert held the position of Group Vice President, Cracker Products and Industrial Gases Europe. In 2009 he took over responsibility for restructuring the worldwide pigment activities.
Gerd Löbbert studied Chemistry and Physics at the University of Bochum, Germany and graduated with a Ph.D. in 1986.

Gerd Löbbert was born in Germany in 1957. He is married and has two children.