Peter Koerte has been Chief Strategy Officer at Siemens since February 2020, and in October 2020 he additionally took on the role of Chief Technology Officer. In these functions he is responsible for the development of corporate strategy as well as the digitization and establishment of the Xcelerator (X). He reports directly to the CEO of Siemens AG.
Peter began his career at Siemens in 2007 in Corporate Strategy. In 2011 he moved to Siemens’ healthcare business, where he held several management positions in high-margin units in diagnostics. Most recently, he headed the Digital Health unit for the development of AI-based diagnostic procedures in medicine. Before joining Siemens AG, he worked for the Boston Consulting Group (BCG).
Peter holds a joint master’s degree in mechanical engineering and business administration from the Karlsruhe Institute of Technology, a Ph.D. in strategy and international management from WHU Otto Beisheim School of Management and completed the General Management Program at the Harvard Business School.