Tassilo Thuene
About Tassilo Thuene
Tassilo Thuene is the Vice President & General Manager, Asia - Assembly Technologies at Emerson, based in Shanghai, China. He has extensive experience in managing sales, digital transformation, and strategic planning across various regions, including Germany, Brazil, Switzerland, and Malaysia.
Current Position at Emerson
Tassilo Thuene is the Vice President & General Manager, Asia - Assembly Technologies at Emerson. He is based in Shanghai, China, where he oversees the assembly technologies division for the Asian market. His role involves leading sales strategies, managing operations, and driving growth within the region. Tassilo is responsible for ensuring the division's business objectives are met while fostering strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
Previous Roles at Emerson
Before his current role, Tassilo Thuene held several key positions at Emerson. From 2020 to 2021, he served as the Managing Director Sales for Systems and Software + Digital Transformation Businesses in the DACH region, based in Langenfeld, North Rhine-Westphalia. Prior to that, he was the Managing Director Sales - Systems and Solutions for the DACH Region for three months in 2020. From 2017 to 2020, he worked as Director Process Systems and Solutions Germany, also in Langenfeld. He also led the Rosemount Measure & Analyze and Wireless Business in Brazil from 2015 to 2017.
Emerson Process Management Experience
At Emerson Process Management, Tassilo Thuene held several positions that contributed to his extensive experience. From 2014 to 2015, he was the Director of the Rosemount and Wireless Business in Brazil. Before that, from 2012 to 2014, he served as the Director of Strategic Planning in Baar, Switzerland. His strategic insights helped shape the business's direction and drive growth. His tenure at Emerson Process Management also included leading the Rosemount Measure & Analyze and Wireless Business in Brazil from 2015 to 2017.
Career at Siemens
Before joining Emerson, Tassilo Thuene held multiple roles at Siemens. From 2010 to 2012, he was a Strategy Manager in Zürich, Switzerland. He also served as a consultant for Strategy and Organizational Change from 2005 to 2007 in Erlangen, Germany. In 2004, he worked as an Internal Consultant at Siemens Malaysia in Kuala Lumpur. Earlier in his Siemens career, he held the role of Financial Analyst for Turnkey Power Plants and Marketing for Africa & Near Middle East in Offenbach, Germany, from 2001 to 2004.
Educational Background
Tassilo Thuene has a solid educational foundation, with several degrees that have contributed to his expertise. He earned an MBA focusing on Strategic Management, Strategic Analysis, and Brand Management from the University of Strathclyde between 2004 and 2007. He also achieved a Six Sigma Black Belt in Statistics-based process improvement from Celerant Consulting in 2009-2010. Additionally, Tassilo holds a Dipl. Betriebswirt specializing in Management, Finance, and Economics from FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management, as well as a Bachelor of Commercial Economics from HZ University of Applied Sciences, both earned between 1999 and 2003.