Matthias Albrecht

Senior Advisor Compensation & Benefits at Covestro

Leverkusen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

Senior Advisor Compensation & Benefits at Covestro, former Head of C&B, culminating an executive career while enabling seamless leadership transition

Experience

  • Covestro ()
    • Senior Advisor Compensation & Benefits
      Mar 2026 - Present · 5 mos

    • Head of Compensation and Benefits
      Jun 2015 - Feb 2026 · 10 yrs 9 mos

  • Bayer AG (17 yrs 5 mos)
    • Executive Compensation Manager
      Sep 2003 - May 2015 · 11 yrs 9 mos

      In charge of share-based compensation and long-term incentive compensation: design, policies and process. Top Executive Compensation: program design, policies, benchmarks.

    • Human Resources Manager
      Mar 2001 - Aug 2003 · 2 yrs 6 mos

      Design and administration of short-term and long-term compensation programs. Interface to HR-IT on design of HR admin support.

    • IT Project Manager
      Jan 1998 - Feb 2001 · 3 yrs 2 mos

      Design and maintenance of R&D support software (e.g. electronic lab journals, chemical substance order & tracking systems)