Dirk Didascalou

Before joining in September of 2021, Didascalou was Vice President for the Internet of Things at AWS, based in Seattle, Washington, USA. In his new role at Siemens Digital Industries, he leads the overall technology and architecture strategy for DI. He also oversees strategic industrial engagements with partners and joint customer initiatives, for example in the automotive industry.

Before AWS, Didascalou was Corporate Vice President Technology at Microsoft, having joined with the acquisition of Nokia Corp.’s Mobile Phones entity, where he held various leadership positions in Copenhagen, Denmark, and Beijing, China, most recently as the Senior Vice President R&D responsible for worldwide engineering.