Transition marks continued commitment to innovation and customer-centric digital transformation
Siemens Digital Industries announced the appointment of Chris Stevens as President of Digital Industries U.S. In this role, Stevens will lead Siemens’ efforts to accelerate digital transformation for manufacturers and drive innovation across the U.S. industrial landscape.With more than two decades at Siemens, Stevens brings deep expertise in automation and digitalization. He previously served as the Senior Vice President and General Manager of the U.S. Automation Business, ensuring the success of automation customers across all industries. Earlier, as Vice President for DI Industry Software for Verticals, he championed an “outside-in” mindset, always prioritizing customer problem-solving.“Digital transformation is the key to turning complexity into opportunity,” said Stevens. “At Siemens, we empower our customers by seamlessly connecting the real and digital worlds to help them become more adaptive, efficient and sustainable. But what truly sets us apart is our people – their ingenuity, drive and deep commitment to solving real problems for our customers. I’ve witnessed this dedication throughout my career, and I’m honored to lead such a talented and purpose-driven team into this next chapter.”Chris StevensBefore joining Siemens, Chris led sales and program management for an automotive assembly and test equipment company, serving OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers in America, Asia and Europe.
“Chris brings a unique blend of deep industry experience and visionary leadership,” said Del Costy, Siemens Managing Director of Americas Digital Industries Software. “His commitment to customer success and digital innovation aligns perfectly with Siemens’ unified narrative, enabling our customers to leverage digital technologies like digital twin and industrial AI to thrive in today’s dynamic environment.”Siemens Digital Industries is an innovation and technology leader in industrial automation and digitalization, driving the digital transformation of discrete and process industries. Through Siemens Xcelerator, the company enables customers to seamlessly integrate and digitalize their entire product and production lifecycles, paving the way for the industrial metaverse and a more interconnected, resilient future.