By Joshua Stein

Bayer AG said Monday that it has appointed Serena Lin as chief transformation and talent officer, and to the German chemicals-and-pharmaceutical company's board of management.

Ms. Lin's appointment will be effective as of Feb. 1. She will be responsible for human resources, strategy and business consulting. She will also be the company's labor director.

She will be joining from Elanco Animal Health Inc., where she is responsible for the areas of transformation and technology on the executive committee.

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