Chairman of chemicals company Lanxess Dr Rolf Stomberg will resign from the supervisory board after the annual stockholders ' meeting on 15 May , and will be replaced by Dr Matthias L ##ück . Dr Stomberg was re - elected to the board in 2015 knowing that he did n't intend to hold office the entire term , and he believes that now is the right time to leave given that the company is back on track for growth . Changes lie ahead for the top of the Supervisory Board for the specialty chemicals company LANXESS. Dr Wolfgruber has a doctorate in chemistry and was appointed by his predecessor .
Chairman of chemicals company Lanxess Dr Rolf Stomberg will resign from the supervisory board after the annual stockholders ' meeting on 15 May , and will be replaced by Dr Matthias L ##ück . Dr Stomberg was re - elected to the board in 2015 knowing that he did n't intend to hold office the entire term , and he believes that now is the right time to leave given that the company is back on track for growth . Dr Wolfgruber has a doctorate in chemistry and was appointed by his predecessor .