We currently do not have sufficient information about the CEO.
Key information
Christian Hartel
Chief executive officer
n/a
Total compensation
CEO salary percentage
n/a
CEO tenure
10.7yrs
CEO ownership
n/a
Management average tenure
10.7yrs
Board average tenure
10.4yrs
Recent management updates
Recent updates
CEO Compensation Analysis
How has Christian Hartel's remuneration changed compared to Wacker Chemie's earnings?
Date
Total Compensation
Salary
Company Earnings
Mar 31 2026
n/a
n/a
-€803m
Dec 31 2025
n/a
n/a
-€821m
Sep 30 2025
n/a
n/a
€22m
Jun 30 2025
n/a
n/a
€136m
Mar 31 2025
n/a
n/a
€189m
Dec 31 2024
€2m
€880k
€241m
Sep 30 2024
n/a
n/a
€124m
Jun 30 2024
n/a
n/a
€124m
Mar 31 2024
n/a
n/a
€214m
Dec 31 2023
€2m
€772k
€314m
Sep 30 2023
n/a
n/a
€515m
Jun 30 2023
n/a
n/a
€739m
Mar 31 2023
n/a
n/a
€1b
Dec 31 2022
€2m
€750k
€1b
Sep 30 2022
n/a
n/a
€1b
Jun 30 2022
n/a
n/a
€1b
Mar 31 2022
n/a
n/a
€1b
Dec 31 2021
€2m
€688k
€807m
Sep 30 2021
n/a
n/a
€582m
Jun 30 2021
n/a
n/a
€403m
Mar 31 2021
n/a
n/a
€227m
Dec 31 2020
€2m
€580k
€189m
Sep 30 2020
n/a
n/a
-€619m
Jun 30 2020
n/a
n/a
-€599m
Mar 31 2020
n/a
n/a
-€568m
Dec 31 2019
€2m
€580k
-€643m
Compensation vs Market: Insufficient data to establish whether Christian's total compensation is reasonable compared to companies of similar size in the German market.
Compensation vs Earnings: Christian's compensation has increased whilst the company is unprofitable.
CEO
Christian Hartel (55 yo)
10.7yrs
Tenure
€2,038,246
Compensation
Dr. Christian Hartel has been Member of Executive Board at Wacker Chemie AG since November 1, 2015, President and Chief Executive Officer since May 12, 2021 and served as its President of Wacker Silicones...
Leadership Team
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Christian Hartel
CEO, President & Member of Executive Board
10.7yrs
€2.04m
no data
Tobias Ohler
CFO & Member of the Executive Board
13.5yrs
€1.64m
no data
Angela Worl
Head of Human Resource
10.7yrs
€1.19m
no data
Christian Kirsten
Member of the Executive Board
3.2yrs
€1.84m
no data
Rainald Hagenhues
Head of Corproate Accounting & Tax
no data
no data
no data
Joerg Hoffmann
Head of Investor Relations
no data
no data
no data
Joerg Krey
Senior Vice President of Corporate Engineering & CDO Operations
no data
no data
no data
Mathias Wiedemann
President of Biosolutions division
no data
no data
no data
Martina Schulze-Adams
Senior VP of Corporate R&D and Head of Consortium
no data
no data
no data
Peter Summo
President of Polymers Business
9.8yrs
no data
no data
10.7yrs
Average Tenure
55yo
Average Age
Experienced Management: WCH's management team is seasoned and experienced (10.7 years average tenure).
Board Members
Name
Position
Tenure
Compensation
Ownership
Peter-Alexander Wacker
Chairman of Supervisory Board
18.2yrs
€325.00k
no data
Manfred Köppl
Employee Representative Deputy Chairman of Supervisory Board
23.3yrs
€225.00k
no data
Susanne Weiss
Member of Supervisory Board
18.2yrs
€125.00k
no data
Matthias Biebl
Member of Supervisory Board
18.2yrs
€175.00k
no data
Harald Sikorski
Employee Representative Member of the Supervisory Board
2.8yrs
€125.00k
no data
Andreas Biagosch
Independent Member of Supervisory Board
11.5yrs
€156.37k
no data
Gregor Biebl
Independent Member of Supervisory Board
13.2yrs
€125.00k
no data
Barbara Kraller
Employee Representative Member of Supervisory Board
9.3yrs
€175.00k
no data
Ann-Sophie Wacker
Independent Member of Supervisory Board
8.2yrs
€125.00k
no data
Ingrid Heindl
Employee Representative Member of Supervisory Board
8.2yrs
€125.00k
no data
Anna Weber
Independent Member of Supervisory Board
4.2yrs
€225.00k
no data
Reinhard Spateneder
Employee Representative Member of Supervisory Board
3.5yrs
€125.00k
no data
10.4yrs
Average Tenure
56.5yo
Average Age
Experienced Board: WCH's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 10.4 years average tenure).
Company Analysis and Financial Data Status
Data
Last Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis
2026/07/16 10:04
End of Day Share Price
2026/07/16 00:00
Earnings
2026/03/31
Annual Earnings
2025/12/31
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Analyst Sources
Wacker Chemie AG is covered by 31 analysts. 13 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.