en.Wedoany.com Reported - Siemens announced that Markus Grabmeier will assume the role of Chief Executive Officer of the Electrical Products business unit (EP) within the Smart Infrastructure division, effective June 1, 2026, succeeding Andreas Matthé, who has worked at the company for over 40 years. Matthé will remain in an advisory capacity until his retirement at the end of September 2026. He previously served as Vice President of Power Automation and Energy Management Systems at Siemens Ltd. in South Africa, and as Executive Vice President at Siemens Ltd. in China, among other roles. He has been responsible for EP and its predecessor organizations since October 2010.

Markus Grabmeier has a long-standing background in the electrification field. Before joining Siemens, he served as a member of the Executive Management Committee at Alfanar in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. His nearly 14-year career at Siemens began in the management consulting department, after which he held various roles in the low-voltage and electrical products business, including Head of New Business Development, General Manager of Siemens Electrical Apparatus Ltd. in Suzhou, China, and Global Head of Manufacturing. From 2020 to 2023, Grabmeier was based in Shanghai, overseeing business in China and East Asia as Executive Vice President of Siemens Electrical Products.

The EP business unit operates 25 production sites worldwide, with a total workforce of approximately 26,000 employees. It specializes in low-voltage products and software tools, covering intelligent, safe, and efficient power distribution, as well as switching, protection, measurement, and monitoring for low-voltage systems. The unit has established a leading position in the industry in utilizing semiconductors for circuit switching and protection. Its technology enables faster, wear-free switching operations, thereby offering superior protection, high versatility and adaptability, improved sustainability performance, and space savings. The business is strategically positioned to capture high-growth opportunities in full electrification, data centers, and the energy transition, while helping customers achieve their sustainability, safety, and productivity goals.

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