Clifton Cartwright

Principal Key Expert bei Siemens

Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany

About

"You never change things by fighting the existing reality. To change something, build a new model that makes the existing model obsolete." — R. Buckminster Fuller Clifton Cartwright is a Principal Key Expert at Siemens Digital Industries and a leading expert in event driven architectures, data mesh, data streaming, graphs and AI enablement. His expert career began in 2012 at Siemens in Erlangen. As a member of the Siemens Digital Industries Expert Board and host of the Siemens Digital Industries Key Expert Mentoring Program, he contributes significantly to the promotion and development of talents. In his role as strategic head of the Digital Transformation technology field in IT and as head of the Siemens Digital Industries IT Key Expert Community, he drives the digital transformation forward. For over 10 years, he has been running and coordinating the cooperation between Siemens Digital Industries and the Nuremberg Institute of Technology (THN) to promote innovative solutions and partnerships. - Principal Key Expert | Event Driven Architectures, Data Mesh, Data Streaming, Graphs, AI Enablement - Member of the Siemens Digital Industries Expert Board - Host of the Siemens Digital Industries Key Expert Mentoring Program - OneIT Strategic Key Area Lead | Digital Transformation - Member of the OneIT Expert Board - Siemens Digital Industries IT Key Expert Community Lead - Host of the cooperation between Siemens Digital Industries and Nuremberg Tech (THN) Publications Groß, R., Cartwright, C., Freudenthaler, K., Ulrich, T. "A Practical Didactic Model for Developing Industry-Relevant Artificial Intelligence Skills: Bridging Academia and Business." Proceedings of the International Technology, Education and Development Conference (INTED), 2025. DOI: 10.21125/inted.2025.0708 Groß, R., Cartwright, C., Freudenthaler, K., Ulrich, T. "A Decade of Successful University-Industry Cooperation: A Triple Win Situation." Proceedings of the International Technology, Education and Development Conference (INTED), 2024. DOI: 10.21125/inted.2024.0556

Experience

  • Siemens (14 yrs 7 mos)
    • Principal Key Expert
      Oct 2022 - Present · 3 yrs 10 mos

    • Senior Key Expert
      Jul 2018 - Sep 2022 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    • Innovation Manager
      Jan 2012 - Jun 2018 · 6 yrs 6 mos

  • Senior Project Manager at Diehl Group
    Apr 2003 - Dec 2011 · 8 yrs 9 mos