Bayer Continues to Strengthen Its Structure

Bayer continues to strengthen its organizational structure through significant personnel appointments. Taygun Günay has been appointed as Leader of Bayer Consumer Health Emerging Markets & Eastern Europe. Taygun Günay, who served as Country Cluster Lead responsible for Bayer Consumer Health Russia, Ukraine and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Region, was appointed as Emerging & Eastern Markets Europe Lead effective 1 January 2024. Since 2017, Taygun Günay has made substantial contributions to Bayer through his expertise and experience in the international arena. In his new position, he has taken on an important role in which multiple regions are consolidated under a single management, with the aim of enabling different geographic areas to benefit from one another and thereby strengthening the organizational structure in the Europe Region. The regions under Günay's responsibility cover a strategically important area encompassing Turkey, Russia, Middle East, North West Africa, South East Africa, CIS countries (Armenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan and Uzbekistan), Georgia and Mongolia. [caption id="attachment_159595" align="aligncenter"] Taygun Günay [/caption]   Taygun Günay Throughout his career, Günay has held senior positions in Europe, Asia and the Caucasus regions as well as Turkey. He joined Bayer in 2017 as Country Manager for Bayer Consumer Health Turkey. As of 2021, he served as Country Cluster Lead responsible for Bayer Consumer Health Russia, Ukraine and Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Region. Taygun Günay is married with two children and will continue his new position at the Head Office of Bayer Consumer Health located in Basel, Switzerland. Bayer Bayer is a global company specializing in life sciences in the fields of health and nutrition. Its products and services aim to support people and the planet we live on by contributing to solutions for the important challenges of our time due to an increasing and aging global population. Committed to principles of sustainable development, the company is determined to create positive impact in the fields where it operates. Bayer Group also aims to create value and increase profitability through innovation and growth. The Bayer brand represents trust, quality and reliability worldwide. As of financial year 2022, Bayer has over 101,000 employees and sales revenue of EUR 50.7 billion, with R&D spending at EUR 6.6 billion. For more information, please visit www.bayer.com.tr.