Thamer Alghafees

Thamer Alghafees is a seasoned professional in executive and government affairs, currently serving as Vice President at Siemens Energy since May 2022, where responsibilities include developing strategic plans to foster relationships with government entities in Saudi Arabia and monitoring legislative impacts. Prior roles at Siemens and Hitachi Energy involved leadership in utility and water accounts, and managing key strategic accounts such as ACWA Power and the Saudi Electricity Company. With a career spanning over a decade at ABB in various engineering and managerial roles, alongside early experience at Ericsson, Thamer holds a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from Umm Al-Qura University.