C-Suite Leadership
& Strategy Consulting
Two decades steering Siemens across Asia-Pacific — from Germany to China, Vietnam, Taiwan & beyond. Translating enterprise complexity into growth.
Erdal Elver
With over two decades at Siemens AG — one of the world's largest industrial conglomerates — Erdal Elver has led transformative business operations across Germany, China, Vietnam, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao.
As President & CEO of Siemens Taiwan, Hong Kong & Macao, he spearheaded the “Golden Decade” — a period of continuous growth since 2013 at a rate double Taiwan's GDP. He launched the Siemens Xcelerator open digital business platform in Taiwan, driving the region's digital transformation agenda.
Erdal brings rare cross-cultural fluency — bridging European precision with Asia-Pacific dynamism — to help organizations navigate complexity, enter new markets, and achieve sustainable growth.
Areas of Expertise
APAC Market Entry & Expansion
Navigate the complexities of Asia-Pacific markets with proven strategies for market entry, partnership development, and sustainable regional growth.
Digital Transformation & Industry 4.0
Drive enterprise digitalization through IoT, smart manufacturing, and platform-based business models — informed by launching Siemens Xcelerator.
C-Suite Leadership & Organizational Development
Build high-performing executive teams, design organizational structures, and cultivate leadership cultures that deliver results.
Sustainable Development & ESG Strategy
Integrate sustainability into core business strategy — from renewable energy adoption to ESG compliance and stakeholder reporting.
Cross-Cultural Business Management
Bridge European, Chinese, Southeast Asian, and Taiwanese business cultures with deep operational experience across five countries.
Smart Cities & Infrastructure
Leverage expertise in intelligent infrastructure, energy systems, and urban development to shape future-ready cities and regions.
Two Decades of Global Leadership
President & CEO
Siemens Taiwan, Hong Kong & Macao
📍 Taipei, Taiwan
- Led the "Golden Decade" — continuous growth at 2× Taiwan's GDP rate
- Launched Siemens Xcelerator digital business platform (Dec 2022)
- Drove digital transformation and sustainability initiatives across the region
President & CEO
Siemens Vietnam
📍 Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- Established Siemens as a leading technology partner in Vietnam
- Expanded operations across energy, healthcare, and infrastructure sectors
VP & General Manager
Siemens China
📍 Beijing / Shanghai, China
- Managed large-scale industrial operations in the world's fastest-growing market
- Built cross-functional teams bridging European and Chinese business cultures
VP Sales
Siemens Germany
📍 Munich, Germany
- Led enterprise sales strategy across key European accounts
- Drove revenue growth through strategic partnerships
Management Consultant
Siemens AG
📍 Germany
- Began career in strategic consulting within Siemens
- Foundation in corporate strategy, process optimization, and organizational design
Why Work With Erdal
Operator, Not Theorist
Unlike traditional consultants, Erdal has been in the CEO seat — making decisions, building teams, and delivering P&L results across multiple countries. Advice grounded in real execution.
Rare Cross-Cultural Fluency
European-born with deep operational experience in Germany, China, Vietnam, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macao. Erdal bridges business cultures that most advisors only read about.
Digital + Industrial Convergence
Hands-on experience launching digital platforms (Xcelerator), driving Industry 4.0 adoption, and integrating smart technologies into traditional industrial operations.
Growth Track Record
The "Golden Decade" at Siemens Taiwan — continuous growth at double the national GDP rate — speaks for itself. Erdal knows how to build momentum and sustain it.
C-Suite Network Across APAC
Decades of relationship-building with government officials, industry leaders, and enterprise executives across the Asia-Pacific — access that accelerates outcomes.
Sustainability as Strategy
Deep conviction and practical experience integrating ESG, renewable energy, and sustainable development into core business strategy — not as an afterthought, but as a competitive advantage.
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