Prof. Klaus Wucherer is one of the eight members of the Central Managing Board of Siemens AG. His technical responsibilities are industrial communications, automation and drives, industrial solutions & services and transportation systems. He is also responsible for all Siemens operations in the Asia/Pacific region.

Education :    Baccalaureate; Dipl.-Ing.; Dr.-Ing.

Professional History:
1970: Joined Siemens AG, Regional Office, Bremen, Germany. Project Engineer. Technical Office, Osnabrück, Germany
1973: Regional Office, Bremen. Head of Controlled Three-Phase and DC Drives, SIMATIC Department
1978: Head of Drives, SIMATIC, Process Control Computers Department
1983: Siemens S.A., São Paulo, Brazil. Head of Systems Sales and Marketing Department
1986: Head of various Subdivisions and Divisions of the Energy and Automation Group in Nuremberg, Germany and Erlangen, Germany:
            - Industrial Communications
            - Software House
            - Automation Systems for Machine Tools
            - Industrial Automation Systems SIMATIC
1996: Member of the Group Executive Management of the Automation Group, Nuremberg
1998: President of the Automation and Drives Group
1999: Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG
October 2000: Member of the Corporate Executive Committee of Siemens AG
January 2003: President of the Association for Electrical, Electronic & Information Technologies (VDE)

Honorary Professorships:
- Technical University of Chemnitz (engineering)
- Osnabrück University of Applied Sciences