Dr. Felicia Weber

Dr. Felicia Weber
Director Global Innovation Excellence, Wacker Chemie AG
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Career-MeetUpEN

09/10/2025 12:15 PM – 01:00 PM

MeetUp F.05 | Halle / hall 2

Dr. Felicia Weber on Leading with Purpose and Integrity in the Chemical Industry

Felicia Weber exemplifies authentic leadership in a complex, globally connected industry. With integrity, openness, and empathy, she wants to foster a culture of trust and accountability. Her leadership values interdisciplinary collaboration, mutual support and diverse perspectives. Visibility and reliability that empower all genders are central to her approach to inclusive leadership shaping the future in the chemical industry.

Thread / thematic series: Leadership & Communication, Personality and competence development

Topic areas: Biology / Chemistry / Pharmaceutics, Business Development

Joblevel/Target group: Career entry, Leading position, Startup & Entrepreneurship

Details about the speaker: Dr. Felicia Weber
Vita: Felicia Weber is the Director for Global Innovation Excellence at WACKER Chemie AG. She joined WACKER in 2018 for the management trainee program for chemists. Since then Felicia has coordinated strategic projects within WACKER. After the interdisciplinary trainee position, she took over a manager role in WACKER Polymers Global Application Technology for two years before moving into her current leadership position as Head of Global Innovation Excellence in WACKER Silicones. Her expertise spans innovation methodology and strategy, project management, and intercultural collaboration. Felicia is part of the Design Thinking trainer network at WACKER. She holds a PhD in chemistry from Philipps-University Marburg and the California Institute of Technology in Pasadena and is a passionate mountaineer.

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