BASF Report 2021 Corporate Governance – Report of the Supervisory Board 183 Composition of the Supervisory Board Liming Chen, the Supervisory Board member appointed by the Ludwigshafen am Rhein local court (Amtsgericht) effective October 8, 2020, was elected to the Super- visory Board as a shareholder representative by the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on April 29, 2021, and was thus confirmed as a member of the Supervisory Board with a term of office until the end of the current Supervisory Board period in 2024. In addition, the Supervisory Board members Anke Schäferkordt and Franz Fehr enbach announced in 2021 that they will resign from the Supervisory Board on conclusion of the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting on April 29, 2022. In light of this, the Supervisory Board selected Alessandra Genco and Prof. Dr. Stefan Asenkerschbaumer as candi- dates to succeed them on the Supervisory Board based on a selection process managed by the Nomination Committee. Details of the two candidates proposed for election will be published in the invitation to the Annual Shareholders’ Meeting and made available on the company’s website at basf.com/annualmeeting. According to the Supervisory Board’s assessment, the current and proposed future composition of the Supervisory Board meet in full the objectives with respect to its competence profile and diversity concept. Ludwigshafen, February 23, 2022 The Supervisory Board Dr. Kurt Bock Chairman of the Supervisory Board
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