Benjamin Schroeder Email & Phone Number

Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates

Dubai, AE

As the Group Chief Communications Officer at Al-Futtaim Group, I am entrusted with steering through phases of diversification, international growth and transformation while building brand strength. Leveraging my experience in strategic communication, I align closely with the company's long-term strategy for growth, sustainability, and digital.

Abu Dhabi, Abu Dhabi, AE

Elected position on the board of the regional public relations trade association. Dedicated to support the digital transformation of public relations in the region.

I led the development of M42's ESG strategy, a key milestone that included orchestrating our successful role as the inaugural Health partner at COP28. This involved crafting the overall narrative, creating engaging content, and leading dynamic onsite activations. Additionally, as a strategic leader, I played a pivotal role in elevating our brand through.

Heading the global regional communications teams of Siemens Energy across all hubs. Developing the regional teams around the globe, dedicated to growing our Siemens Energy Brand and supporting our business development. Based in Abu Dhabi and on top of the global role also heading the Middle East and Africa (MEA) Team.

Driving the energy transition and decarbonization of industry across Europe

Munich, DE

Leading marketing & communications in over 20 countries across the Middle East and Russia. Driving the digital transformation of Siemens. Positioning Siemens as the partner for the industrial digital transformation. Driving business growth with demand gen and account based marketing.

Munich, DE

As part of the global Siemens Communications and Government Affairs team, the Communication Services team is the internal communications service provider, bundling expertise and experience in tradeshows and events, digital infrastructure for internal and external communications, and the production of communications materials.

Munich, DE

Responsible for global communications of Drive Technology (DT) Division (internal and external)Development and execution of product launches & campaigns globallyResponsible for the industrial product design team Drives Technology has around 10 Billion Euro Sales and 50K employees globallyLeading organization of 61 person disciplinary

Munich, DE

Fully responsible for Industry Marketing and Communications DepartmentDevelopment and execution of Marketing & Communication Strategy for the Siemens Industry SectorDevelopment & execution of all ATL/BTL campaignsNew Product Launch planning and execution

Munich, DE

Leading two departments:Business Development:Full responsibility for team of 10 business developer taking care of 50 key accounts. Growing the business by CAGR 40%.Marketing:Full responsibility for Marketing & Communications for whole Business Unit. Including all related ATL & BTL campaigns.

Munich, DE

Developed country concepts and BTA’s to ensure profitable long-term growth and increase of market share:Analyzed the regional requirements and trends to optimize customer satisfaction Developed new regional business opportunities and fields (e.g. Oil Sands Canada, Bio Fuels Industry Strategy Mexico )

Munich, DE

Germany:Project management for the production line VW Passat (B6), Assistant to the electrical project manager, temporarily taking over his responsibility for the control function of the production start.Temporarily taking over the shift monitoring function including the coordination and guidance of installation staff.Team member of the A&D Project.

Amsterdam, Noord-Holland, NL

Market studies, competitor benchmark, support of MarCom & Product Managers

Tokyo, JP

Preparing the product launch of the PD 150