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Sebastian Guth

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Worldwide Chief Operating Officer Bayer Pharmaceuticals & President Bayer U.S. at Bayer
📍 New York City Metropolitan Area, United States

Sebastian Guth is the Worldwide Chief Operating Officer of Bayer Pharmaceuticals and President of Bayer U. S. He leverages over 18 years at Bayer and 5 years at Schering AG to advance health, focusing on patient-centric innovation and global pharmaceutical operations.

Deeply committed to improving lives, Sebastian is driven by personal experiences with family health struggles. He supports initiatives like Childrens Aid, focusing on healthcare and education for children, and engages with global teams across diverse regions.

He has been recognized as one of the "100 Most Inspiring Leaders for 2022" in the Life Sciences industry.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Worldwide Chief Operating Officer Bayer Pharmaceuticals & President Bayer U.S.
Job Level
Leadership
Location
New York City Metropolitan Area, United States
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Priorities

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Patient-Centric Healthcare
Sebastian's professional mission is deeply rooted in personal experiences, emphasizing that patients must be at the center of the pharmaceutical industry's work.
Cardiovascular Disease
He recently discussed the burden of cardiovascular disease in Europe and the importance of earlier intervention, indicating a focus on this health area.
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Career

Work history

4-2024
Worldwide Chief Operating Officer Bayer Pharmaceuticals & President Bayer U.S.
Bayer
7-2023 - 4-2024
President Bayer U.S., President Pharmaceuticals North America & Member Global Executive Committee
Bayer
12-2018 - 6-2023
President Bayer Pharmaceuticals Americas & Member of Global Executive Committee
Bayer
12-2005 - 12-2006
Head of Strategy & Business Development, Region Europe
Schering AG
8-2002 - 11-2005
Managing Director Schering (Malaysia) Sdn. Bhd. / Schering (Singapore) Ltd.
Schering AG
In the press

Media appearances

Bayer appoints Sebastian Guth to lead Pharmaceuticals business in the Americas. Featured in PR Newswire
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Bayer taps veteran Sebastian Guth to lead American pharma as Brunn flees to biotech. Featured in FiercePharma
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Education
1995 - 1999
Diplom-Kaufmann (MBA equivalent)
WHU – Otto Beisheim School of Management
2000 - 2002
Dr. rer. oec. (PhD equivalent)
Technische Universität Berlin
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