Born June 25, 1957 in Halle/Saale in Germany

Member of the LANXESS works council in Leverkusen

Axel Berndt joined the Bayer AG in 1974 working for the accounting department. 1994 he was elected as member of the works council. Since 1996 he has been released as a works council member from his normal duties of service. His responsibilities in the woks council are IT and data security.
Memberships in other statutory supervisory boards:

- LANXESS Deutschland GmbH
- Aliseca GmbH

Memberships in comparable domestic and foreign supervisory bodies:

None

Axel Berndt trained as a clerk.

He is married and has one daughter.