Andreas Umbach

Biography

 Andreas Umbach, Chairman, is a Swiss and German citizen, born in 1963. Since April 1, 2017, Mr. Umbach has acted as executive chairman of the board of directors of Landis+Gyr AG, the operating subsidiary of the Company. Mr. Umbach has been with Landis+Gyr for 18 years. Between 2002 and 2017 he served as President and CEO/COO of the Group. Prior to serving as CEO, Mr. Umbach served as President of the Siemens Metering Division within the Power Transmission and Distribution Group. Before his activities in the Metering Business Mr. Umbach held other positions within Siemens. From 1995 and until 1999, he was the Commercial Manager of an industrial sensor business within the Automation and Drives Group and from 1991 to 1995 he was a consultant at the Corporate Management Audit at Siemens’s corporate headquarters. Mr. Umbach currently serves as chairman of the board of directors of Ascom AG (director since 2010) and has been the president of the Zug Chamber of Commerce since 2016. He has also been a board member of WWZ AG since April 2013. Mr. Umbach holds an MBA from the University of Texas at Austin and a Master of Science (Diplom-Ingenieur) in Mechanical Engineering from the Technical University of Berlin. Read more at https://www.landisgyr.com/about/board-of-directors/#VEvPU4aFyzWpxGoA.99

Research Interest

 Board Member