Karsten Richter is the Vice President of Procurement and Head of Process Governance at Bayer Business Services, Bayer AG’s global center for operational excellence and digital transformation. In this role, he ensures robust procurement governance and drives process efficiency through scalable and technology-enabled practices.
Recognized for his thought leadership, Richter has featured in industry discussions, such as ProcureTech’s video series, underscoring his role in shaping modern procurement frameworks. He holds a diploma in Business Informatics from University of Cologne.
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