Katrin Kunz serves as the Vice President of Industrial Wireless Communication & Accessories at Siemens, where she brings a wealth of expertise in product management, innovation management, and IT strategy to the forefront of the industrial wireless landscape. With end-to-end responsibility for the Industrial Wireless...
Katrin Kunz serves as the Vice President of Industrial Wireless Communication & Accessories at Siemens, where she brings a wealth of expertise in product management, innovation management, and IT strategy to the forefront of the industrial wireless landscape. With end-to-end responsibility for the Industrial Wireless & Accessories portfolio, Katrin leads a dynamic team focused on developing cutting-edge wireless solutions, including WLAN access points, Private Industrial 5G infrastructure, and a range of ruggedized devices such as Ruggedcom Win and SCALANCE routers. Her strategic oversight extends to critical accessories, including cables, plugs, and antennas, ensuring that Siemens remains at the forefront of industrial connectivity.
Katrin's role is pivotal as industries increasingly rely on robust wireless communication for automation and operational efficiency. She is currently spearheading key projects aimed at enhancing the reliability and security of industrial networks through innovations like the SCALANCE S615 security appliance and SINEMA remote connect software. Her ability to integrate cross-departmental collaboration fosters a culture of innovation, driving Siemens' commitment to delivering high-quality, reliable products that meet the evolving needs of the market.
Beyond her professional pursuits, Katrin's passion for creativity shines through her hobbies in goldsmithing and painting, reflecting her innovative mindset. Her dedication to animal protection and love for culinary experimentation further illustrate her multifaceted personality. As a passionate swimmer, she embodies the spirit of resilience and discipline, qualities that undoubtedly contribute to her leadership style and commitment to excellence in the fast-paced world of industrial wireless communication.