Christian Lenges

DuPont Industrial Biosciences


Christian Lenges is the Business Development Director for Biomaterials in DuPont Industrial Biosciences. He is focused on the development and launch of growth businesses to make industrially important chemicals and materials from renewable feedstocks. He has experience in a variety of businesses and functions in DuPont including product and technology development, portfolio management, and venture leadership.  Christian has held leadership roles in Biomaterials since 2008 in the Sorona® business and in other biomaterial ventures driving towards commercial launch. He holds a Diplom Degree from the Heinrich Heine University in Duesseldorf and a Ph.D. in Chemistry & Catalysis from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.