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Chris Stevens Named President of Siemens Digital Industries U.S.

by | Oct 7, 2025

A new leader drives digital transformation in U.S. manufacturing, combining skilled teams and advanced technology to turn complexity into productivity and growth.
Chris Stevens, President of Digital Industries U.S.. Image: Siemens

WASHINGTON, DC, Oct 7, 2025 – Siemens Digital Industries has named Chris Stevens as president of Digital Industries U.S., tasking him with advancing digital transformation and innovation across the US manufacturing sector.

With more than 20 years at Siemens, Stevens previously served as senior vice president and general manager of the U.S. automation business. His experience as vice president for DI Industry Software, combined with a customer-focused approach, positions him to strengthen Siemens’ leadership in industrial technology and smart manufacturing.

“Digital transformation is the key to turning complexity into opportunity,” said Stevens. “At Siemens, we empower our customers by seamlessly connecting the real and digital worlds to help them become more adaptive, efficient and sustainable. But what truly sets us apart is our people – their ingenuity, drive and deep commitment to solving real problems for our customers. I’ve witnessed this dedication throughout my career, and I’m honored to lead such a talented and purpose-driven team into this next chapter.”

Before joining Siemens, Chris led sales and program management for an automotive assembly and test equipment company, serving OEMs and Tier 1 suppliers in America, Asia and Europe.

“Chris brings a unique blend of deep industry experience and visionary leadership,” said Del Costy, Siemens managing director of Americas Digital Industries Software. “His commitment to customer success and digital innovation aligns perfectly with Siemens’ unified narrative, enabling our customers to leverage digital technologies like digital twin and industrial AI to thrive in today’s dynamic environment.”

Source: Siemens

About Siemens

Siemens Corporation, the U.S. subsidiary of Siemens AG, operates across industry, infrastructure, transportation, and healthcare sectors. Founded in 1847, Siemens AG has more than 175 years of history and is headquartered in Munich, Germany. Its U.S. operations are based in Washington, D.C. In fiscal year 2024, which ended on September 30, the Siemens Group USA reported revenue of $21.2B. The company maintains 24 manufacturing sites in the United States and employs over 45,000 people, serving customers in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. Siemens focuses on integrating digital and physical technologies to support customer needs in efficiency, urban development, and sustainable transportation. The company applies industrial AI – including generative AI – to use cases across sectors.

About Siemens Digital Industries

Siemens Digital Industries (DI), a division of Siemens AG, focuses on industrial automation and digitalization. Based in Nuremberg, Germany, the division provides software, automation systems, and digital services that support the full product and production lifecycle—from design and engineering to manufacturing and maintenance. With a history extending over six decades, Siemens DI serves key sectors including automotive, aerospace, pharmaceuticals, energy, and electronics. Its technologies, such as the Xcelerator platform and SIMATIC automation systems, are designed to integrate physical and digital processes, enabling data-driven manufacturing and operational efficiency. The division reports annual revenues exceeding €18 billion and employs approximately 70,000 people globally. Its portfolio supports manufacturers in implementing Industry 4.0 strategies by linking simulation, automation, and real-time data in scalable systems.