The longtime Siemens boss Joe Kaeser knows them all: Donald Trump, Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping. But he says the biggest problem right now is Europe. a conversation
Interviewed by
Caspar Buses and Thomas Fromm
He has just celebrated his 65th birthday, but he is not ready for retirement: Joe Kaeser was Siemens boss from 2013 to 2021 and met the powerful of the world, including Vladimir Putin several times. His contacts were also quite controversial. The man, who is now the chairman of the supervisory board of Siemens Energy and Daimler Truck, still likes to talk about politics – and gives advice.