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07.07.2014 Large drives supremo appointed by Siemens

Siemens Drive Technologies Division, Erlangen, Germany, has appointed Dirk Hoke as CEO of its Large Drives Business Unit with effect from beginning of July. The subdivision develops, manufactures, and markets products, systems, solutions, and services for drive engineering in industrial and infrastructure applications as well as sectors such as mining, cement, marine engineering, pulp and paper.

The 45 year old graduate engineer joined Siemens in 1996 and started his career within its transportation systems division. Subsequently, Hoke held management posts in rail electrification, traction technology, and power supplies at Siemens locations in Germany and other countries. After serving for several years as CEO of Siemens’ Cluster Africa and Siemens Morocco, in 2011 he took over leadership of the Industry Solutions Division before being appointed to head the Siemens Division Customer Services in October of the same year. www.siemens.com/industry 
 
 
Dirk Hoke 
 

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