Today Siemens announced, effective August 1st, Mesut Eken will take over as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Siemens USA. In this role, Eken will serve as the financial leader for Siemens’ largest market globally, driving financial strategy, capital stewardship, and operational performance across the company’s extensive U.S. footprint.<\/p>\n
\u201cMesut brings the right expertise and a deep understanding of Siemens to this role at a critical time for accelerating growth in the United States,\u201d said Ann Fairchild, President and CEO of Siemens USA. \u201cI look forward to working with him to maximize our impact in the company\u2019s largest market, recognizing that a strong financial strategy goes hand in hand with our ability to build the future of American industry and infrastructure.\u201d <\/p>\n
Eken is an experienced finance executive whose Siemens career spans nearly three decades of leadership within Siemens and the industrial sector. He joins the U.S. leadership team from his role as CFO of the Motion Control Business Unit within Siemens Digital Industries, where he oversaw financial operations. Before that, he spent several years within Siemens Corporate Finance Headquarters in Munich, leading both Shareholder Controlling and Internal Financial Disclosure \u2014 roles that gave him a holistic view of the company’s financial positioning at the highest level.<\/p>\n
\u201cHaving grown with Siemens across markets and businesses, it\u2019s a privilege to take on this role in the United States,\u201d said Eken. \u201cThe U.S. is a critical driver of Siemens\u2019 global growth, and I look forward to partnering closely with our teams to deliver disciplined financial leadership that supports continued investment, innovation, and long-term value creation for our customers and stakeholders.\u201d<\/p>\n
After beginning his professional career as a Siemens apprentice, Eken has worked across many business units and regions across the company. Earlier in his career, he served as CFO for Siemens Mobility’s Intelligent Traffic Systems business, sharpening his expertise at the intersection of finance and complex infrastructure. <\/p>\n
He holds an Executive MBA from ESMT \u2013 European School of Management and Technology in Berlin, a Bachelor of Commercial Economics from HZ University of Applied Sciences in the Netherlands, and a Business Management degree from FOM Hochschule in Essen, Germany.<\/p>\n