• Executive Vice President of Siemens AG Corporate Technology Head of Research and Technology Center and Head of Development and Digital Platforms

  Education

• Technical University Munich, Germany: Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
• Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany: Ph.D. in Engineering

           Professional History

        1988

• German Aerospace Research Center: Scientist at the Institute for Dynamics of Flight Systems

        1991

• Siemens AG, Corporate Technology: Institute for Design Automation

        1994

• Siemens AG, Information and Communication Networks Group:
   - VP New Businesses, Sales Deutsche Telekom
   - VP Network Planning
   - VP CATV Networks

        2001

• Siemens Corporate Research Inc., Princeton, NJ, USA: President and CEO

        2005

• Siemens AG, Sector Healthcare:
   - CEO Angiography, Radiographic and Fluoroscopic Systems Business Unit
   - CEO Ultrasound Business Unit
   - CEO Clinical Products Division: Ultrasound, X-Ray, Components
   - CEO Customer Solutions Division: Healthcare IT, Healthcare Service and Sales

         Since 5/2015

• Siemens AG, Corporate Technology
  - Head of Research and Technology Center and
  - Head of Development and Digital Platforms