Henkel visit: Fostering Innovation and Career Opportunities

BEBS was honored to host Audrey Leibfried, Henkel’s Global Purchasing Manager, Thermal Management & Metals, for an engaging session that combined insights into Henkel’s innovative business strategies and exciting recruitment opportunities for our students. This initiative was a collaborative effort with Consultancy Business Agency (CBA), who played a key role in coordinating the session and providing inputs in today’s inovation challenges.

Henkel: A Global Leader

Henkel, with 147 years of innovation, is a global leader in adhesive technologies and consumer goods, spanning laundry care, home care, and beauty products. Their impact is immense: every second, 20 people use Henkel’s Schwarzkopf hair products, and 25 billion laundry loads are cleaned annually with their detergents. Committed to sustainability, Henkel has reduced CO2 emissions by 61% and incorporates 19% recycled plastic into its consumer packaging.

Building the Bridge Between Industry and Academia

At BEBS, we pride ourselves on creating platforms where students can engage directly with industry leaders: Henkel’s visit to BEBS showcased how academic institutions and global leaders can work together to drive meaningful change. Students gained firsthand insights into Henkel’s sustainable practices and cutting-edge technologies while exploring career opportunities within a company recognized for its innovation.