Björn Engels

Björn engels

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  • Timeline

    Jul 2001 - Sept 2006

    Head of Berlin Field Office and Customer Service Manager Region East

    MTU
    Berlin Area, Germany
    Oct 2006 - Jul 2018

    Director Business Development and Joint Functions, Services Region Asia-Pacific

    Siemens
    Shanghai City, China
    Aug 2018 - Apr 2022

    Director Generation Service Asia-Pacific

    Siemens Energy
    May 2022 - Oct 2023

    Director Project Management

    Siemens
    Current Company
    Nov 2023 - now

    Vice President Region Asia-Pacific

    GERB HQ Germany
  • About me

    Strategy | Sales | Project Management | Service Defence - Energy - Infrastructure Industries

  • Education

    • University of sydney

      1999 - 2000
      Research fellow / thesis chemical engineering

      Microwave drying of hardwood timber

    • Technische universität hamburg-harburg

      1994 - 2001
      Dipl.-ing. power plant and ship engine engineering
  • Experience

    • Mtu

      Jul 2001 - Sept 2006

      - Project management for the acquisition, negotiation and execution of orders for complex propulsion and auxiliary systems for military ships with customers from Australia, Germany, France, Korea, Sweden, Singapore, USA etc. - Winning a strategic government order from the US Navy (Littoral Combat Ship) for diesel engines with special technical requirements - Follow-up orders for another 17 ship sets- Invention of a new type of frame to accommodate aggregates with sound-absorbing properties, patents granted in EU and the USA Show less

      • Head of Berlin Field Office and Customer Service Manager Region East

        Jul 2005 - Sept 2006
      • Sales Project Manager Marine Propulsion Systems

        Jul 2001 - Jun 2005
    • Siemens

      Oct 2006 - Jul 2018

      - Set up of a regional organisation to manage project businesses of the national companies with 7 employees; functional responsibility for over 20 employees- Responsible for strategy & business development, project management, QM, purchasing and EHS for 15 countries in the Asia-Pacific region; report to CEO Asia-Pacific - Initiated and negotiated strategic partnerships with local partners for manufacturing and service - Contribute decisively to the development of a factory for high-tech components through value chain analysis and development of new business models Show less

      • Director Business Development and Joint Functions, Services Region Asia-Pacific

        Jan 2012 - Jul 2018
      • Manager Service Agreements Power Plants

        Oct 2006 - Dec 2011
    • Siemens energy

      Aug 2018 - Apr 2022
      Director generation service asia-pacific

      - Head of Standard Services for the Asia-Pacific region; P/L responsibility >300 m€ and approx. 30 employees, reporting to Head of Operations Asia-Pacific - Responsibility for tender preparation and order processing for power plant customers and utilities with large projects(* Siemens Energy previously Siemens Gas and Power GmbH & Co. KG previously Siemens AG *)

    • Siemens

      May 2022 - Oct 2023
      Director project management

      Siemens Mobility

    • Gerb hq germany

      Nov 2023 - now
      Vice president region asia-pacific

      Vibration control equipment Prokurist GERB Schwingungsisolierungen GmbH Co. KG, Berlin

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Diplom-ingenieur (tu)

      Technische universität hamburg
      Jan 2001
    • Senior project manager (pm@siemens)

      Siemens
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Member of youth organisation Leo Club "Tom Kyle" Kiel

      Issued by Lions Clubs International on Jan 1993
      Lions Clubs InternationalAssociated with Björn Engels
    • Member Chapter Bodensee-Oberschwaben

      Issued by Wirtschaftsjunioren | Young Leaders Shanghai on Jan 2002
      Wirtschaftsjunioren | Young Leaders ShanghaiAssociated with Björn Engels