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www.wacker.com

Auf der herCAREER 2025
Halle / hall 2 / C.33

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Chemie / Pharmabranche

Wacker Chemie AG

Wir sind WACKER – Verlässlich. Entschlossen. Ambitioniert. Gestalten Sie Ihre Zukunft mit uns. Das Beste geben und hochspezialisierte, zukunftsweisende Lösungen entwickeln: das ist WACKER. Von veganen Nahrungsmitteln über ressourcenschonende Gebäude bis hin zur Solarzelle. Unsere Produkte verändern die Zukunft und verbessern die Lebensqualität der Menschen weltweit. Dafür brauchen wir Sie! Denn unsere Mitarbeitenden sind die Formel unseres Erfolgs. Werden Sie Teil unseres Teams!

Inhaltliche Beteiligung

Kathrin Federkiel

Kathrin Federkiel
Senior Vice President Corporate Development, Wacker Chemie AG
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Karriere-MeetUpEN

09.10.2025 | 12:15 - 13:00 Uhr

MeetUp F.05 | Halle / hall 2

Thema/Themenreihe: Führung & Kommunikation, Persönlichkeits- & Kompetenzentwicklung

Joblevel: Professionals, Leitungsfunktion

Kathrin Federkiel on Leading with Purpose in the Chemical Industry
How do you lead authentically in an industry where women are still underrepresented? From co-founding a digital education start-up to becoming a leader at Wacker Chemie AG, Kathrin Federkiel shares her journey of navigating leadership in the chemical sector. In her Role Model Talk, she reflects on how clarity, courage, and consistency define her leadership style. She offers insights into building visibility, creating meaningful networks, and mentoring others—especially women—on their own leadership paths. Her message: Lead with purpose. Be visible. Shape your own path.

Details zur Referent/in Kathrin Federkiel
Vita: Kathrin Federkiel is Senior Vice President of Corporate Development at Wacker Chemie AG. Over the past 13 years, she has held various leadership roles within the company, including Director of Global Segment Management, Sales Director EMEA, and Global Marketing Manager in the Silicones division. Her expertise spans strategic planning, transformational leadership, and intercultural collaboration. Before joining WACKER, she co-founded LEARNZEPT(R), a start-up focused on digital education tools for teachers and students. Kathrin holds an MBA from the Technical University of Munich and is a Certified Business Coach (Management Forum Wiesbaden).