Andreas Brautsch

Andreas Brautsch is an experienced executive in the power and energy sector, currently serving as President of the Systems Division at Burckhardt Compression since October 2022. Previously, Brautsch held significant leadership roles at Hitachi Energy, including Group VP and Global Lead for the Switchgear Business, overseeing a global P&L for Gas Insulated Switchgear and related products. At ABB, Brautsch expanded the scope of the Switchgear business and led transformational initiatives within the Power Grids division, achieving substantial cost reductions and profitability improvements. Prior experience includes managing global product lines at GE and directing the H-class Gas product line at Alstom Power, along with various other leadership positions. Brautsch's educational background includes degrees from Heriot-Watt University.