Bettina Gerharz-Kalte is on the board of Gurit Holding AG and Vice President at Evonik Operations GmbH and Vice President for Evonik Resource Efficiency GmbH.

In her past career she held the position of Managing Director at Elotex GmbH, Head-Emulsion Powder at Celanese GmbH and Purchasing Director at Akzo Nobel Functional Chemicals BV.

She received a doctorate from The Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz.