Rainer Seele
Chairman at
COVESTRO AG
Net worth: 560 792 $ as of 31/05/2026
Profile
Dr. Rainer Seele is a Chairman-Supervisory Board at OMV Petrom SA, a Chairman-Management Board & CEO at OMV AG, a Chairman-Supervisory Board at OMV Gas & Power GmbH and a Chief Executive Officer at OMV Norge AS. He is on the Board of Directors at Borealis AG. Dr. Seele was previously employed as a Chairman-Supervisory Board by OMV Exploration & Production GmbH, a Chairman-Supervisory Board by OMV Refining & Marketing GmbH, a Chairman-Supervisory Board by OMV Solutions GmbH, a Member-Executive Board by South Stream Transport BV, a Chairman-Executive Board by Numov-Nah-Und Mittelost-Verein, a President by Russian-German Chamber of Commerce, a Member-Supervisory Board by Nord Stream AG, a Member-Administrative Board by Wintershall Oil AG, a Chairman-Supervisory Board by Erdgas Münster GmbH, a Chairman-Supervisory Board by VNG AG, a Member-Administrative Board by Wintershall Erdgas Handelshaus Zug AG, a Chairman-Executive Board by Wintershall Holding GmbH, a Member-Executive Board by Wintershall Erdgas Handelshaus GmbH & Co. KG, a Member-Supervisory Board by Gas-Trading SA, a Chairman-Executive Board by Wingas GmbH, a Chairman-Advisory Board by W&G Beteiligungs-GmbH & Co. KG, a Chairman-Executive Board by Wintershall AG, a Head-Strategic Planning by Wintershall Holding GmbH, a Head-Group Chemical Research by BASF AG, and a Member-Executive Board by Federation of Austrian Industries (IV). He received his graduate degree from the University of Gottingen and a doctorate degree from the University of Gottingen.
Known holdings in public companies
| Company | Date | Number of shares | Valuation | Valuation date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
OMV AG 0% | 31/12/2024 | 7,795 ( 0% ) | 560 792 $ | 31/05/2026 |
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Rainer Seele active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
| FERTIGLOBE PLC | Director/Board Member | 10/01/2022 |
| COVESTRO AG | Chairman | 20/12/2025 |
Tatweer Petroleum-Bahrain Field Development Co.
 Tatweer Petroleum-Bahrain Field Development Co. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in oil and gas exploration, development and production activities | Director/Board Member | - |
Russian-German Chamber of Commerce
 Russian-German Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | President | 12/03/2012 |
OMV Gas & Power GmbH
 OMV Gas & Power GmbH Gas DistributorsUtilities Distributes natural gas and provides logistics services | Chairman | 01/01/2015 |
Former positions of Rainer Seele
| Companies | Position | End |
|---|---|---|
| OMV AG | Chief Executive Officer | 31/08/2021 |
| OMV PETROM S.A. | Chairman | 31/08/2021 |
OMV Solutions GmbH | Chairman | 31/01/2018 |
Numov-Nah-Und Mittelost-Verein
 Numov-Nah-Und Mittelost-Verein Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non profit organization for economic development | Chief Executive Officer | 01/01/2016 |
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| Private companies | 28 |
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BASF SE
 BASF SE Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures plastic materials, precursors, chemicals for batteries, automotive OEM coatings, petrochemicals, intermediates, agrochemicals, industrial, nutrition & care additives | Process Industries |
OMV AG
 OMV AG Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Explores and produces oil and gas, operates gasoline stations, generates electricity | Energy Minerals |
VNG AG
 VNG AG Gas DistributorsUtilities Wholesales and distributes natural gas | Utilities |
OMV Petrom SA
 OMV Petrom SA Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Produces and explores crude oil & refining products | Energy Minerals |
Covestro AG
 Covestro AG Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Manufactures and distributes polymer materials | Process Industries |
W&G Beteiligungs-GmbH & Co. KG
 W&G Beteiligungs-GmbH & Co. KG Gas DistributorsUtilities Distributes and constructs natural gas transmission systems and storage facilities | Utilities |
Wintershall Dea GmbH
 Wintershall Dea GmbH Integrated OilEnergy Minerals Explores and produces crude oil and natural gas | Energy Minerals |
Wintershall Erdgas Handelshaus Zug AG
 Wintershall Erdgas Handelshaus Zug AG Gas DistributorsUtilities Distributes and constructs natural gas transmission systems and storage facilities | Utilities |
OMV Refining & Marketing GmbH
 OMV Refining & Marketing GmbH Oil Refining/MarketingEnergy Minerals Produces gasoline, kerosene, distillate fuel oils and lubricants | Energy Minerals |
University of Gottingen
 University of Gottingen Other Consumer ServicesConsumer Services Functions as a College/University | Consumer Services |
Nord Stream AG
 Nord Stream AG Oil & Gas PipelinesIndustrial Services Develops and builds a gas pipeline | Industrial Services |
Borealis AG
 Borealis AG Chemicals: Major DiversifiedProcess Industries Manufactures base and petrochemicals, polyolefin & plastic solutions | Process Industries |
OMV Exploration & Production GmbH
 OMV Exploration & Production GmbH Financial ConglomeratesFinance Engages in the management and administration of the companies within the OMV Group | Finance |
Gas-Trading SA
 Gas-Trading SA Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Provides oil and gas services | Industrial Services |
OMV Solutions GmbH | |
Wintershall Oil AG
 Wintershall Oil AG Chemicals: SpecialtyProcess Industries Develops and manufactures chemicals, materials & industrial solutions | Process Industries |
Erdgas Münster GmbH
 Erdgas Münster GmbH Gas DistributorsUtilities Engages in transmission and distribution of natural gas through pipeline | Utilities |
Wintershall AG
 Wintershall AG Contract DrillingIndustrial Services Explores and produces oil and gas | Industrial Services |
OMV (Norge) AS
 OMV (Norge) AS Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Operates marine gas fields | Energy Minerals |
Tatweer Petroleum-Bahrain Field Development Co.
Tatweer Petroleum-Bahrain Field Development Co. Oil & Gas ProductionEnergy Minerals Engages in oil and gas exploration, development and production activities | Energy Minerals |
OMV Gas & Power GmbH
OMV Gas & Power GmbH Gas DistributorsUtilities Distributes natural gas and provides logistics services | Utilities |
Russian-German Chamber of Commerce
Russian-German Chamber of Commerce Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Chamber of Commerce | Commercial Services |
South Stream Transport BV
 South Stream Transport BV Gas DistributorsUtilities Supplies natural gas to Central and South-Eastern Europe | Utilities |
Numov-Nah-Und Mittelost-Verein
Numov-Nah-Und Mittelost-Verein Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Operates as a non profit organization for economic development | Commercial Services |
Wieh Gmbh & Co. Kg
 Wieh Gmbh & Co. Kg Wholesale DistributorsDistribution Services Trades petroleum and natural gas | Distribution Services |
Federation of Austrian Industries (IV) | |
Wingas GmbH | |
Fertiglobe Plc
 Fertiglobe Plc Chemicals: AgriculturalProcess Industries Manufactures and exports nitrogen fertilizers | Process Industries |
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