Hermann Requardt was appointed Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Healthcare Sector in December 2008.
Education
Secondary School (baccalaureate)
Studied Physics at the Technical University of Darmstadt and the University of Frankfurt (Dr.phil.nat., Dipl.-Phys.)
Professional history
1979 Frankfurt University. Academic Assistant
1982 Deutsche Forschungs- und Versuchsanstalt f. Luft- und Raumfahrt e.V., Institute for Aviation Medicine. Research Assistant
1984 Joined Siemens AG, Medical Engineering Group, Sectional Imaging Division, Development for Nuclear Spin Tomography Physics, Imaging Systems and Magnetic Resonance. Researcher
1989 Magnetic Resonance Division. Head of Development
1991 Magnetic Resonance Division. Head of Project Management
1992 Head of High-Field Systems Development
1993 Pilot Project for Development, Production and Marketing of Surface Coils. Project Head
1995 Head of the Magnetic Resonance Division
Jan. 01 Member of the Group Executive Management of the Medical Solutions Group
May 06 Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG
Jun. 06 Honorary Professorship at Johann Wolfgang Goethe University in Frankfurt, Germany (Physics)
Oct. 06 Member of the Corporate Executive Committee of Siemens AG - Head of the Corporate Technology Department Special responsibilities in the Corporate Executive Committee: - Siemens VDO Automotive Group (SV) - Economic Region Japan
Jan. 08 Member of the Managing Board of Siemens AG - Head of the Corporate Technology Department (CT) Special responsibilities in the Managing Board - Cross-Sector Business Siemens IT Solutions and Services (SIS) - Economic Region Asia, Australia and the Middle East