Ralf Blumenthal

SVP Europe at Siemens Grid Software

Germany

About

True leadership in the digital age means embracing transformation while staying focused on what matters and leading with empathy and integrity toward one another. Technology reveals untold possibilities, and bringing these transformative moments to life fuels my journey forward. Throughout my leadership journey, I remain a firm believer in nurturing spaces where remarkable talent thrives and innovation emerges naturally.

Experience

  • Siemens (10 yrs 10 mos)
    • SVP Europe, Siemens Grid Sofware
      Jan 2026 - Present · 6 mos

    • Head of Siemens Grid Software, Middle East & Africa
      Jan 2022 - Mar 2026 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    • Global Product Manager for Energy Efficiency Analytics
      Nov 2019 - Dec 2021 · 2 yrs 2 mos

      Global lead for Energy Efficiency Analytics, a SaaS product to derive energy and process efficiency measures from big data and AI analysis of energy consumption and process data in industrial and infrastructure processes.

  • Lecturer for Energy Management and Markets at Munich University of Applied Sciences
    Oct 2016 - Mar 2018 · 1 yr 6 mos

  • Scientific Employee at TU Munich
    Oct 2010 - Dec 2014 · 4 yrs 3 mos

    At Lehrstuhl für Thermodynamik Field of Research: Advanced Instability Analysis in Thermoacoustic Systems Joint Indo-German Project between TUM and Department of Aerospace Engineering, IIT Madras, Chennai, India, including multiple 2- to 3-month collaborative research stays in Chennai and in Delaware, USA In addition to conducting and completing research projects, position includes teaching assignments (Course “Numerical Thermo-Fluid Dynamics”) and organization of the n3l Conference 2013 with 70 participants, the annual graduation ceremony of the Engineering Department of TUM, and various in-house workshops

  • Various Research Assistant positions at German Aerospace Center (DLR)
    Apr 2006 - Aug 2010 · 4 yrs 5 mos

    At Institute of Aerospace Thermodynamics, University of Stuttgart Institute of Combustion Technology, Combustion Diagnostics, DLR Institute of Aircraft Design, Endowed Chair of Wind Energy, University of Stuttgart

  • Internship at Airbus
    Oct 2006 - Apr 2007 · 7 mos

    Field of Activity: Complaint Management A380 Electrical Installation