Jochen Eickholt

Dr.-Ing. Jochen Eickholt has been Chief Executive Officer of Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy since March 2022.

He studied electrical engineering at the RWTH Aachen in Germany and at the Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine in London, UK. After receiving his engineering degree, he went on to earn his doctorate at the Fraunhofer Institute for Production Technology in Aachen.

Jochen Eickholt has been with Siemens since 1999, holding several executive positions throughout the organization including CEO of Siemens Elektropřístroje s.r.o. in the Czech Republic, CEO of Siemens Home and Office Communications, CEO of Rail Automation and CEO of Rail Systems.

He was the CEO of Siemens Mobility from 2014 to 2017 before he took over the role of Siemens Alstom Head of Integration Management in 2017.

Afterwards he served as the Chairman and Managing Partner of the Siemens Portfolio Companies. Most recently, he has been a Member of the Executive Board of Siemens Energy AG since April 2020 and a Member of the Executive Board of Siemens Energy Management GmbH since January 2020. In this role, he was responsible for the Generation and Industrial Applications businesses and for Asia-Pacific and China.