Peter Löscher
CEO
Business
SIEMENS
Austria
Biography
Peter Löscher (born 17 September 1957 in Villach, Austria) is an Austrian manager and former president, Global Human Health at global pharmaceutical company Merck & Co. He was appointed chief executive officer (CEO) of Siemens on 20 May 2007 as the successor of Klaus Kleinfeld, and was selected to take on the new position on 1 July 2007. He was the first top executive in the 160-year history of Siemens to be hired from outside the company.
Research Interest
Doctor of Engineering