Board of Directors

Chairman of the Company's Board of Directors. Responsible for Commercial, International and Governmental Affairs since November 1, 2017. Chemical engineer, qualified economic engineer. With Richter since 1970 in a number of Research and Development management positions. Medimpex director in Mexico from 1977 to 1983. Managing Director of Medimpex UK from 1988 to 1992. Member of the Board of MAGYOSZ, Chairman between 2006 and 2016.  Chief Executive Officer of Gedeon Richter from 1992 to November 2017.

Appointed Chief Executive Officer from November 1, 2017. Began his professional career as an economist for the National Bank of Hungary and the European Central Bank. He later joined Aegon Asset Management where he worked as a fund manager and the head of the fixed income desk. He served as the state secretary in charge of taxation and the financial sector at the Minisrty for National Economy for two and a half years, followed by a year spent at Banque Rothschild where he worked as a consultant. He earned is MA degree at the Budapest University of Economics and studied also in the United States. Richter's Director of Corporate Strategy since September 2016, Chief Operating Officer since 2017. Member of the Company's Board of Directors from April 2017.

Appointed Deputy Managing Director upon joining the Company in 2000. Responsible for Finance. Economist, University doctorate in Economic Sciences. Previously General Secretary of State, Ministry of Economic Affairs.​

​Economist, sociologist, management and strategic consultant. Ambassador of Hungary to the UK between 2011 and 2014.  Previously member of the board of directors and advisory boards of several companies (MOL- Hungarian Oil and Gas Co., Westel - now T-Mobile, Matáv - now Magyar Telekom, CA-IB Investment Bank). Mr Csák is a trustee in a number of NGOs and lecturer in social sciences. In 2009-10 he was a visiting fellow in political economy at The Heritage Foundation in Washington DC. Joined Richter's Board of Directors in April 2014.

Lawyer, securities specialist. Began her professional career at Hungarian State Development Bank. Between 1988 and 1990 Head of Securities Trading Secretariat (the predecessor of Budapest Stock Exchange). Between 1990 and 1992 founder CEO of the Budapest Stock Exchange and member of its Board. From 1992 to 1994 Board Member of Hungarian State Property Agency, Privatization Agencies (ÁVÜ, ÁPV). From 1994 to 2004 she worked as attorney at law. Besides she held numerous positions (member of the Central Bank Council of Hungarian National Bank, Chairperson of the Pension Fund Asset Management Co. – National Social Security, member of the Monetary Council of Hungarian National Bank, Chairperson of the Hungarian Investor's Protection Fund). Currently Chairperson of the Board „Aranykor" Voluntary Pension Fund, member of the Budapest Stock Exchange Advisory Committee, chair of the Supervisory Board of BOM, deputy chair of the Hungarian Atlantic Council, Board member of ÖPOSZ.  Member of the Company's Board of Directors since April 26, 2017.

Economist and sociologist. Employee of Budapest Bank from 1987, later employee of Creditanstalt Group. At the end of 1990’s leader of CA-IB, then from 2000 to 2007 deputy CEO and member of the Board of Directors of OTP Bank Nyrt. Currently member,  chairman of the Board of Directors of and of the Supervisory Board of several Hungarian and international companies. Joined the Board of Richter in 2010.​

Medical doctor, urologist, nephrologist. Assistant at the Postgraduate Medical School between 1966–1970. Member of Parliament from 1990 to 1994. Currently practising as a physician, head of department with Gyógyír XI. Public Company responsible for medical services in district XI of Budapest. Has been a member of the Board since 1992.​

​Dr. Norbert Szivek is a law school graduate who pursued his studies in Germany and then graduated in Hungary. After working in the Hungarian public sector for a while, he continued his career at a company which is well-known for its real estate investments, where he was in charge of the newly established energy division. The next step in his career was the foundation of his own asset management company. Appointed by the Minister of National Development, Dr. Szivek is the CEO and member of the Board of the Hungarian National Asset Management Inc. from 16 February, 2015. Joined the Board in April 2016

Medical doctor, academician. Graduated from Semmelweis University of Medicine. From 1989 to 2002 Director of the Institute of Experimental Medicine (IEM) of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences. President of the Hungarian Academy of Sciences between 2002 and 2008. Currently a researcher at the IEM. Joined the Board in 2008.​

​MSc in Pharmacy, Doctor of Pharmacy, international marketing expert. From 1992 to 2002 worked at Roche Magyarország Kft. as a medical representative and coordinated clinical trials as a biotechnological product specialist. Since 2002 is the owner and managing director of one of Hungary's largest pharmacies, Szeged's Kígyó Pharmacy. Since 2015 managing director of Gedeon Richter UK Ltd. and Medimpex UK Ltd. headquartered in London. Joined the Board in April 2014.