Biography and expertise

Since 2022 Dr. Christoph Hahner is holding the position Associated Partner at IMP and acts as Senior Advisor.

Upon finalizing his Ph.D. in Chemistry (1994) he started his career with Wacker Chemie AG where he held multiple, market- and product-oriented positions in Germany and USA. In 2006 Christoph joined Laticrete International USA, a family business, as Vice President R&D/Strategy/Procurement, member of the executive leadership team. 2014 Christoph took the position of Chief Product & Innovation Officer at DAW SE, a company specialized in the building envelope and third largest paint manufacturer in Europe. 

He served on the Board of the German Construction Chemicals Association (2015 – 2022). The last 2 years of his assignment he was President of this board.

At IMP, he focuses on Innovation, Sustainability, Strategy Development and Transformation.