Bayer Begins Search for New Chief Executive Officer
- German firm aims to name successor for Baumann by April AGM
- Internal and external search may indicate early CEO departure
Werner Baumann
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Bayer AG has quietly started the search for a successor to Chief Executive Officer Werner Baumann, raising the prospect of an early departure, according to people familiar with the matter.