Gregor Keil

CEO at Stockhausen Superabsorber

Krefeld, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

CEO of Stockhausen Superabsorber with ~30 years of international experience across key global markets in the chemical industry. My personal values are family, respect, openness, and enthusiasm. I believe these values are essential for fostering a collaborative and innovative workplace culture. I look forward to leading Stockhausen Superabsorber with a commitment to these principles, driving profitable growth and excellence in our industry.

Experience

  • CEO at Stockhausen Superabsorber
    Mar 2025 - Present · 1 yr 5 mos

  • Arxada (3 yrs 6 mos)
    • Vice President Home & Personal Care Business
      Jul 2024 - Feb 2025 · 8 mos

    • Vice President Home & Personal Care Business
      Jan 2023 - Jun 2024 · 1 yr 6 mos

    • Global Business Integration Lead, VP
      May 2022 - Jan 2023 · 9 mos

      In charge of global business integration of recently acquired Troy Corporation.

  • Lonza (2 yrs 10 mos)
    • Vice President Commercial Operations EIMEA, Microbial Control Solutions
      Jan 2020 - Aug 2021 · 1 yr 8 mos

      Business responsibility for the Microbial Control business in Europe, Middle East, Africa and India Provide overall business direction for the regional businesses covering Hygiene, Personal Care, Wood Protection, Paint & Coating markets.

    • Head of Commercial Operations, BU Coatings & Composites
      Nov 2018 - Dec 2019 · 1 yr 2 mos

      Business responsibility for the regional Coatings and Composite business in Europe, Asia Pacific, and South America

  • Clariant (12 yrs 11 mos)
    • Head of Global Key Account Management, BU Industrial & Consumer Specialties
      Mar 2016 - Nov 2018 · 2 yrs 9 mos

      Global sales and margin responsibility for the business units’ key accounts

    • Head of Regional Marketing & Key Account Management, India, Middle East & Africa, BU Masterbatches
      Apr 2013 - Feb 2016 · 2 yrs 11 mos

      Responsibe for regional marketing and key account management for BU Masterbatches in India, Middle East and Africa region.

    • Head of Consumer Care, Asia-Pacific Region, BU Industrial & Consumer Specialties
      Mar 2008 - Mar 2013 · 5 yrs 1 mo

      Managing the regional business line Consumer Care in Asia-Pacific of Business Unit Industrial & Consumer Specialties. Responsible for the APAC business performance (P&L) of the market segments Personal Care, Industrial & Home Care and Crop Protection.

  • Product Manager at DyStar
    Jun 2002 - Dec 2005 · 3 yrs 7 mos

    Global responsibility for two textile dye/pigment product groups.