Tassilo Thuene
About Tassilo Thuene
Tassilo Thuene is the Vice President & General Manager for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland at Emerson, with extensive experience in various leadership roles across Europe, Brazil, and Asia.
Title
Tassilo Thuene is the Vice President & General Manager for Germany, Austria, and Switzerland at Emerson. He operates out of the Greater Dusseldorf Area.
Current Role at Emerson
Tassilo Thuene currently holds the position of Vice President & General Manager for the Germany, Austria, and Switzerland regions at Emerson. Based in the Greater Dusseldorf Area, he is responsible for overseeing operations and driving business strategies within these territories.
Previous Roles at Emerson
Before his current role, Tassilo Thuene served as Vice President & General Manager, Asia - Assembly Technologies from 2021 to 2023, located in Singapore. His earlier positions at Emerson include Managing Director Sales for Systems and Software + Digital Transformation Businesses in the DACH Region (2020-2021), Director Process Systems and Solutions Germany (2017-2020), Director Rosemount Measure & Analyze and Wireless Business Brazil (2014-2017), and Director Strategic Planning in Baar, Switzerland (2012-2014).
Career Beginnings and Siemens Experience
Tassilo Thuene started his career as a Financial Analyst for Turnkey Power Plants and Marketing in the Africa & Near Middle East regions at Siemens Power Generation, where he worked from 2001 to 2004 in Offenbach, Germany. He later took on roles such as Internal Consultant at Siemens Malaysia in 2004, Consultant for Strategy and Organizational Change (2005-2007) in Erlangen, Germany, and Strategy Manager for the Zürich Area in Switzerland (2010-2012).
Academic Background and Certifications
Tassilo Thuene holds an MBA from the University of Strathclyde with a focus on Strategic Management, Strategic Analysis, and Brand Management. He earned this degree between 2004 and 2007. Prior to that, he completed a Bachelor of Commercial Economics at HZ University of Applied Sciences and a Diplom Betriebswirt at FOM University of Applied Sciences for Economics and Management, both of which he attained between 1999 and 2003. Additionally, he has a Six Sigma Black Belt certification obtained through Celerant Consulting, specializing in Statistics-based process improvement.