Sebastian Verschoth

Head of Technical Standardization (Covestro) | Global Engineering Leadership | Engineering Governance, Industrialization & Operational Excellence | Chemical & Process Industry

Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

About

Global engineering and technology leader with 15+ years of experience in engineering governance, standardization, and leadership within international organizations in the chemical and process industries. Currently Head of Technical Standardization at Covestro, with global responsibility for engineering standards, international team leadership, and cross-functional stakeholder management. Strong professional focus on industrial and plant engineering, engineering standardization, and governance, complemented by strong interest in digital and AI-supported solutions as enablers for efficiency, quality, and decision-making.

Experience

  • Covestro (8 yrs 1 mo)
    • Head of Technical Standardization | Global Engineering Leadership
      Sep 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

    • Senior Expert Technical Standards | Industrial Valve Technology & Governance
      Jun 2018 - Sep 2022 · 4 yrs 4 mos

  • Senior Project Engineer | Industrial & Plant Engineering at MMEC Mannesmann GmbH
    Apr 2016 - May 2018 · 2 yrs 2 mos

  • Discipline Engineer | International EPC Projects at Technip
    Apr 2012 - Apr 2016 · 4 yrs 1 mo

  • Valve Engineer | Mechanical Engineering at TGE Gas Engineering Bonn
    Jan 2008 - 2012 · 4 yrs 1 mo