Dr. Christoph Noeres
About Dr. Christoph Noeres
Dr. Christoph Noeres is the Head of Green Hydrogen at thyssenkrupp nucera in Germany, with over 20 years of experience in the chemical plant engineering industry.
Current Role at thyssenkrupp nucera
Dr. Christoph Noeres currently holds the position of Head Of Green Hydrogen (G H2) at thyssenkrupp nucera in Germany. In this role, he spearheads the company's green hydrogen initiatives, contributing to the development and implementation of sustainable energy solutions. His leadership in green hydrogen aligns with thyssenkrupp nucera's commitment to eco-friendly industrial practices and innovation in the chemical plant engineering sector.
Previous Roles at thyssenkrupp
Dr. Noeres has an extensive history with thyssenkrupp, where he served in various key roles. From 2016 to 2020, he was the CEO & Representative Director at thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers (Japan) Ltd. in Tokyo. Before that, he held the position of Managing Director & Representative Director at the same company from 2015 to 2016. He has also worked as the Head of Sales Department in the Electrolysis Division at thyssenkrupp Uhde in Dortmund, from 2009 to 2013, and as Senior Sales Manager in the same division from 2007 to 2009. Earlier, he was a Commissioning Manager and Site Representative for an EPC LSTK project for Norsk Hydro in Rafnes, Norway, and a Senior Process & Commissioning Engineer working across Germany, India, Taiwan, and China.
Educational Background
Dr. Noeres has a robust educational background. He completed his Doctor (PhD) in Chemical Engineering and a Diplom-Ing. in Chemical Engineering from TU Dortmund University. He also studied Applied Economics at FernUniversität in Hagen, achieving a Vordiplom. Further, he attended ESMT Berlin to study Leading High Performing Businesses and Leading People and Teams. Additionally, he has studied Managing Global Virtual Teams at INSEAD. His education has provided him with a comprehensive understanding of both the technical and managerial aspects of the chemical plant engineering industry.
Experience in Strategy and Business Development
Dr. Noeres has over 20 years of experience in the chemical plant engineering industry, including 5 years in R&D. He has demonstrated proficiency in strategy development and implementation, organizational transformation, and team globalization. Notably, he has successfully led medium-sized business operations with revenues reaching up to three-digit million EUR and has the capability of ramping up business from zero to over 1 billion EUR. His experience spans major base chemical processes and linked value chains, emphasizing his comprehensive industry knowledge.
Participation in G20 Premeetings
Dr. Noeres has participated in debates and discussions during the Karuizawa's G20 premeetings. These engagements have influenced his vision of a sustainable future for both industry and society. His involvement in these high-level discussions underscores his commitment to addressing global challenges through innovative and sustainable solutions in the chemical engineering sector.