• Evonik Venture Capital GmbH named Claus Rettig interim CEO, effective Sept. 1, 2026, taking over Christian Kullmann’s duties during recovery.
• Rettig was appointed to Evonik’s Executive Board, serving as deputy chairman.
• He runs Evonik’s Asia business as general representative in Singapore, remaining responsible for Asia while on the board.
• Rettig previously led Evonik’s Resource Efficiency segment, joined the extended Executive Board in 2020, later became chief representative for Asia-Pacific.

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