One minute to go, just a one goal lead and the opponents are pushing to change the score before the referee blows his whistle. Now is the time to focus on the target and to fight as a team. My name is Alexandr Mazitov, I am 29 years old and I love these situations while playing soccer. And they are very similar to the situations I experience in my… READ MORE

Back on July 15, 2015, when I submitted my feedback to the BLEND Global Resource Group – the LGBT (Lesbian Gay Bisexual Transgender) network at Bayer that I had come across by chance on the intranet – I had absolutely no idea what the outcome would be. Less than two years later, there I was, on May 27, 2017, with numerous other colleagues manning… READ MORE

My name is Kristin Grieshammer. I am 39 years old and work as an Internal Control System Manager (ICS) in the Risk Management department of Bayer in Mexico. I love the perfect mix of tension and relaxation which yoga offers. It requires a balance of concentration with a certain level of ease – these are also attributes I need in my daily job. I… READ MORE

My name is Dr. Uwe Gessner and I’m a Senior Manager in the Scientific Affairs department of Bayer Vital GmbH in Leverkusen. As part of this role, I work for Consumer Health. I have been at Bayer since 1984, having started out as a field force employee in the hospital segment. My responsibilities today include providing scientific support for our… READ MORE

My name is Vincent Ruland and I work as a Senior Consultant in the Berlin office of Bayer Business Consulting (BBC), the Bayer Group’s inhouse consulting unit. Here I work on exciting projects in the area of research and development and found a place where I can work towards making researcher’s innovations accessible to the public. If you know… READ MORE

“I’ll be shadowing in the University & Talent Relations department,” I told friends at a birthday party a little while ago. “You’ll be doing what?” they asked in response. So, what exactly is shadowing, and how did it go? How did I learn about shadowing in the first place? My name is Ina Wellenberg, and I’m a PR manager in the Communications… READ MORE

My name is Roman Prczewlofsky, I am from Berlin and I work in project management as part of the IT marketing and sales team at Bayer. After completing my studies in economics, I worked for nine years at a consulting firm, after which I spent three years working freelance for an aid organization. During this time, I learned how to run projects in a… READ MORE

My name is Iván Espinoza, I am 42 years old and I always do my best to be a few steps ahead – either in my job as head of Accounting of the Andean country group or when I’m out for a run: Jogging challenges me and gives me balance at the same time. I have a great deal of responsibility as I work with big numbers and lots of different contacts… READ MORE

Thorsten Poetter has been working at Bayer for the last 26 years and is currently responsible for the Manufacturing Intelligence & Execution Systems department in the Engineering & Technology unit. In other words: IT in Manufacturing and Production. The teams design, develop and maintain business support systems for our plants all over the… READ MORE