CheMondis is thrilled to announce Mathias Wengeler as its new Chief Executive Officer. With Mathias stepping into this role, CheMondis enters a new chapter of growth and innovation, building upon the strong foundation laid by its former CEO, Marcus Riecke.
Transition in Leadership
Marcus Riecke, the former CEO of CheMondis, has gracefully stepped down from his position due to health reasons. His leadership and dedication have been instrumental in shaping CheMondis into the dynamic platform it is today. CheMondis wishes him a swift recovery and extends gratitude for his contributions.
A Visionary Leader
Taking the helm at CheMondis is Mathias Wengeler, a seasoned executive with a wealth of experience. Mathias’s career journey is marked by significant achievements and leadership roles across various sectors.
Mathias, former CEO and co-founder of Atheneum, played a pivotal role in developing the company into a leading B2B Marketplace for knowledge and the market research community. Under his leadership, Atheneum developed into a global enterprise with over 500 employees across Berlin, London, Munich, Shanghai, Tokya and New York. With Autheneum he demonstrated his entrepreneurial spirit and ability to drive innovation and remarkable growth. With his extensive due diligence experience at L.E.K. Consulting in Munich and Boston, Mathias contributed to over 80 private investment transactions across Europe and the Americas. He further honed his expertise in strategic advisory and business development through roles at major investment banks in London and Oliver Wyman in Munich and Dubai. Mathias holds a triple Master’s degree in International Management from ESCP-EAP Grande École in Paris and a Basis doctoral in Economics from the University of Maastricht in the Netherlands.
Excitement for the Future
In assuming the role of CEO, Mathias expresses his excitement and commitment to driving CheMondis forward. He sees immense potential in the platform to revolutionize the way chemicals are bought and sold, leveraging technology to create value for customers and suppliers. Mathias’s enthusiasm for innovation and his dedication to customer satisfaction align perfectly with CheMondis’s mission to simplify chemical procurement and foster collaboration within the industry. Under his leadership, CheMondis is aiming to achieve new heights of success and become the go-to destination for chemical sourcing in the digital era.