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Press Release21 February 2022Siemens AGSingapore
Isabel Chong appointed as Siemens ASEAN’s Head of Digital Industries
Siemens has appointed Isabel Chong as the new Head of Digital
Industries for ASEAN, effective 1 February 2022. She succeeds Raimund Klein,
who ended his tenure at Siemens in December 2021.
A dynamic and seasoned veteran of the power and security
industry, Isabel has more than 20 years of senior managerial experiences. Prior
to joining Siemens, she held senior positions and regional roles in various
multinational corporations, where she contributed greatly to the business
growth in their portfolios.
Isabel is a strong proponent of diversity and inclusion and
regularly pushes for conversations and initiatives that encourage diversity and
inclusion at the workplace. She was recognized in the 2021 Singapore 100 Women
in Tech list for her outstanding contribution to and significant influence in Singapore’s
tech industry.
“We’re pleased to welcome Isabel on board. She brings with
her a wealth of knowledge and understanding of the ASEAN market. As someone
coming from outside, she also brings
fresh perspectives on how we can grow and transform our business in the
region,” said Dr Thai-Lai Pham, CEO of Siemens ASEAN. “Isabel’s appointment is
an important step in strengthening our management team as we gear up for the growing
ASEAN economy.”
In her new role in Siemens, Isabel will be leading the
Digital Industries business in Southeast Asia. Digital Industries is an
innovation leader in Industries automation and digitalization and collaborates
closely with partners and end users to drive automation and digital
transformation across all industries.
Siemens AG (Berlin and Munich) is a technology company focused on 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, the company creates technology with purpose adding real value for customers. By combining the real and the digital worlds, Siemens empowers its customers to transform their industries and markets, helping them to transform the everyday for billions of people. Siemens also owns a majority stake in the publicly listed company Siemens Healthineers, a globally leading medical technology provider shaping the future of healthcare. In addition, Siemens holds a minority stake in Siemens Energy, a global leader in the transmission and generation of electrical power.
In fiscal 2021, which ended on September 30, 2021, the Siemens Group generated revenue of €62.3 billion and net income of €6.7 billion. As of September 30, 2021, the company had around 303,000 employees worldwide. Further information is available on the Internet at www.siemens.com.