Daniel Schmillenkamp
About Daniel Schmillenkamp
Daniel Schmillenkamp is the CEO & President of thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions (North America) and the Global Head Operating Unit Mineral Processing, based in Calgary, Canada and Essen, Germany.
Company
Daniel Schmillenkamp serves as the CEO and President of Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions (North America), a division of thyssenkrupp, a diversified industrial group. The division specializes in providing engineering solutions to various industrial sectors, including mining and mineral processing. Schmillenkamp's leadership is instrumental in steering the company's operations in North America, which is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Title
Daniel Schmillenkamp holds the title of CEO and President of Thyssenkrupp Industrial Solutions (North America). In this role, he oversees the company's strategic direction and operational efficiency within the North American market. Additionally, he is the Global Head of Operating Unit Mineral Processing, guiding global initiatives in Calgary, Canada, and Essen, Germany.
Education and Expertise
Daniel Schmillenkamp attained his LL.M. from Robert Gordon University in 2003 and a Diplom Wirtschaftsjurist (FH) from Hochschule Mainz - University of Applied Sciences in 2002. With over 15 years of multidisciplinary experience in corporate strategy, sales, commercial, and project management, Schmillenkamp specializes in the management of mining and processing operations.
Career Background
Daniel Schmillenkamp has a longstanding career with thyssenkrupp, starting from an Apprenticeship in 1996 to becoming the current CEO and President of its North American Industrial Solutions division. His roles have included Head of Special Projects, Head of Global Commercial Project Management Governance & Project Risk Controlling, Head of Commercial Execution & Procurement Supply Management, and Head of Global Business Development. He has also held roles as Senior Contract Manager and Head of Contract Management & Commercial Sales. Schmillenkamp worked briefly with Deutsche Bahn as a Contract Manager in 2002.
Global Experience
Throughout his career, Daniel Schmillenkamp has garnered extensive experience working in multiple locations, including Calgary, Canada, and Essen, Germany. His international assignments have enriched his expertise and contributed significantly to his leadership roles, particularly in managing global operations for thyssenkrupp's mineral processing unit.