BioNTech Appoints Guido Oelkers as Next CEO
BioNTech appoints Guido Oelkers as CEO
BNTX BioNTech Appoints Guido Oelkers as Next CEO ⠀ • BioNTech appointed Guido Oelkers to its Management Board as Chief Executive Officer, with his tenure beginning no later than February 1, 2027. • Oelkers will succeed co-founder Ugur Sahin, who will support the leadership transition before moving to a new independent company alongside Özlem Türeci. • Oelkers joins from Sobi, where he has served as CEO since 2017, as BioNTech continues its transition toward becoming a multi-product oncology company by 2030.