Susanne Seitz

CEO

Switzerland31 yrs 1 mo experience

Highly StableAI Enabled

Key Highlights

Led a global team of 28,000 innovators.
Focused on digital transformation and sustainability.
Expert in business transformation and growth strategies.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a leader in Smart Infrastructure and Sustainability.

Contact

Skills

Core Skills

Business TransformationSustainability

Other Skills

Artificial IntelligenceDigital ServicesBuilding AutomationGrowth StrategiesESGMergers & Acquisitions (M&A)Change ManagementCrisis ManagementBusiness-to-Business (B2B)LeadershipMentoringInnovation ManagementBoard of DirectorsNomination Compensation Committee (NCC)Profit & Loss Management

About

I’m proud to lead a global team of 28,000 innovators, focused on accelerating the digital transformation of buildings for a better future. By combining the real and digital worlds we create smarter, more sustainable buildings, which empower businesses, drive decarbonization, and enable amazing occupant experiences.

Experience

Siemens

4 roles

CEO Buildings Smart Infrastructure

Promoted

Oct 2024 – Present · 1 yr 6 mos

With our innovative technology we accelerate the transformation of buildings to make them smarter, self-adaptive and more autonomous, harnessing the power of Artificial Intelligence, IT/OT convergence and digital services. This supports our customers in reducing their emissions and costs while improving user experience in buildings.

Artificial IntelligenceDigital ServicesBuilding AutomationBusiness TransformationSustainability

Director Board of Directors

Jun 2022 – Dec 2024 · 2 yrs 6 mos

Siemens Australia creates technology that empowers our customers to positively transform the industries that form the backbone of our economies – industry, infrastructure, transport, and healthcare. From more resource-efficient factories, resilient supply chains, and smarter buildings and grids, to cleaner and more comfortable transportation as well as advanced healthcare.

Member of the Supervisory Board

May 2022 – Present · 3 yrs 11 mos

Siemens has been a local company in Qatar since 1970 and a partner in the region for more than 150 years. By combining the real and the digital worlds, we empower our customers to transform into digital, smart and sustainable industries, helping them to achieve our mutual commitment towards the Qatar National Vision 2030.

Global Head Sales and Marketing, Siemens Smart Infrastructure

Mar 2022 – Oct 2024 · 2 yrs 7 mos

Siemens Smart Infrastructure combines the real and digital worlds across energy systems, buildings and industries, enhancing the way people live and work and significantly improving efficiency and sustainability. We work together with customers and partners to create an ecosystem that both intuitively responds to the needs of people and helps customers achieve their business goals. It helps our customers to thrive, communities to progress and supports sustainable development to protect our planet for the next generation.

Reichle & de-massari ag

Board Member

Mar 2021 – Aug 2024 · 3 yrs 5 mos

R&M is the leading global cabling and connectivity solution provider for high end-communication networks.

Technology fund

Member of Expert Committee

Jul 2019 – Jun 2024 · 4 yrs 11 mos · Switzerland

Climate Protection Through Innovative Technologies!
The Technology Fund offers loan guarantees to Swiss companies whose novel products contribute to a sustainable reduction in greenhouse gas emissions.

Landis+gyr

Executive Vice President EMEA, Group Executive Management

Nov 2018 – Feb 2022 · 3 yrs 3 mos · Zug, Switzerland

manage energy better

Siemens

6 roles

SVP Europe Zone North

Apr 2017 – Oct 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos

Senior Vice President Business Line 'Systems and Solutions'

Jan 2015 – Mar 2017 · 2 yrs 2 mos

Responsible for ‘Systems and Solutions’ for building automation, fire safety and security and value adding applications.
Drove significant growth in life science and data center markets by strengthening key client relationships, developing tailored offerings and building up competence centers to serve customers globally
Delivering applications and innovations-- shared on an ‘app platform’ -- around building automation, security and fire safety as well as integrated building solutions
Enhanced application team with analytics specialists, significantly increased gender diversity and rejuvenated team
Fostering a virtual application development team spread over multiple locations globally
Implementing agile in development and moving to SAFe in sales/marketing and portfolio management

Vice President Business Line Enterprise Security

Jan 2012 – Jan 2015 · 3 yrs

Responsible for global security solution and service business (P&L), incl. command and control solutions, access control, intrusion, mass notification, video management, SaaS
Led sales incl. global account management, centers of competence (pre-sales, project execution, service), product management, R&D (Germany, US, India), and software engineering.

Segment Manager 'Intelligent Response'

Promoted

Jan 2009 – Jan 2012 · 3 yrs

Build up of newly formed business segment defining future innovations. Direct lead of product management, business development and marketing

Director of Product Line Intrusion

Jan 2006 – Jan 2009 · 3 yrs

Responsible for product lifecycle of a comprehensive portfolio of intrusion panels and peripherals. Directly led product management and R&D teams in Switzerland, Germany and Ireland.

Head of Strategy, M&A and Business Excellence Fire and Security

Jan 2003 – Jan 2006 · 3 yrs

Global responsibility for the strategic planning of the business unit, providing market and competitor intelligence and leading M&A projects.

Bt&t asset management ag

Corporate Communications

Jan 2000 – Jan 2001 · 1 yr · Zürich Area, Switzerland

Investment company with own funds (TIME and LIFE) Corporate Communications, Relationship management of the press and media, set up key contact with potential new customers (pension funds, banks)