Our Managing Directors

Genuine solidarity that creates reliability

Since 2025, the management of the Vetter family business has been led by Henryk Badack, Titus Ottinger, and Carsten Press. With their experience and expertise, they drive sustainable growth and ensure the organization’s successful, continuing development.

They’re supported by the second critical pillar of Vetter’s management structure: an independent Advisory Board of leading industry experts, scientists, and members of the Vetter family.

Portrait des Geschäftsführers Henryk Badack

Henryk Badack

Henryk Badack has been a member of the Managing board since January 2025 and is responsible for the Development Service and Quality. He brings with him a wealth of experience as Senior Vice President of Technical Service and Internal Project Management during his 20-year tenure in the pharmaceutical industry. With the exception of a brief interruption, he has been part of the Vetter family business since 2003 and has in recent years made a significant contribution to the success of our global sustainability initiatives.

The world is rapidly changing. To ensure long-term stability and security, it is all the more important to face the future with clarity and commitment—for our customers, partners, employees, and for the benefit of patients around the world.

Henryk Badack, Managing Director Development Service/Quality

Portrait des Geschäftsführers Titus Ottinger

Titus Ottinger

Titus Ottinger has been part of the Management Board since January 2025 and is responsible for Finance, Controlling, Human Resources and IT. After studying at Hohenheim in Germany, he began his professional journey by joining Ernst & Young and the Thales Group. He became part of the Vetter family in 2004. He built up the controlling department, supervised the implementation of SAP, and was responsible for risk and insurance management. Most recently, he served as Senior Vice President of Finance & Controlling. He is leveraging his extensive experience to promote Vetter's sustainable growth.

Our shared goal is to carry Vetter’s success from the past and present into the future. As a company with great responsibility, we need a solid foundation from which we can reliably supply life-enhancing drugs to people all around the world.

Titus Ottinger, Managing Director Finance/Controlling/Human Resources/IT

Portrait des Geschäftsführers Carsten Press

Carsten Press

Carsten Press has been part of the Management Board since January 2025 and is responsible for Global Sales Organization, SCM, Strategy and Legal & Compliance. He brings over 25 years of experience in management and international roles at companies such as Siemens and Infineon, along with more than 15 years at Vetter. He most recently served as Senior Vice President, Global Sales Organization & Supply Chain Management and is now also tasked with managing the sustainable growth of the family-owned business. The Managing Director is a graduate of the Technical University of Berlin in Germany and the Executive Leadership Development Program at Babson College in the US. He is committed to developing employees and fostering an optimal work environment.

It is our employees and their excellent contribution who form the heart of Vetter. My job is to create a conducive environment so that people at Vetter can feel at ease and enjoy working here as part of the Vetter family.

Carsten Press, Managing Director Global Sales Organization/SCM/Strategy/Legal and Compliance