Franziska Weiss
VP Market & Business Development Europe Siemens Energy
Franziska is a Vice President at Siemens Energy, leading on market and business development in Europe.
Her team’s territory stretches across 40 countries and is focused on eight sub regions, including Germany and the UK. Siemens Energy is one of the world’s leading energy technology companies. Around one sixth of global electricity generation is based on technologies from Siemens Energy, with a team of 97,000 people based across the globe.
Franziska’s focus is on delivering strong go-to-market solutions, in partnership with customers, to drive the energy transition across Europe. Her team’s current projects include: grid stability and storage projects, low and zero emission power generation, decarbonisation of heat, hydrogen and Power-to-X. Franziska enjoys travelling and learning about different cultures. Before moving back to Germany and joining Siemens Energy in 2021, Franziska worked for nearly five years in in the Middle East & North Africa. She became Vice President for Siemens Power Generation team in the region in 2019.
Currently based in Berlin. Franziska studied at FAU Erlangen-Nurnberg and holds a diploma in Economics and Political Science. She has worked in the energy industry for more than ten years.