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Dr. Bernd Montag

Bernd Montag, Ph.D., has been CEO of Siemens Healthineers since February 2015. As of March 2018, the company is listed on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange as Siemens Healthineers AG (SHL). In September 2021, Siemens Healthineers joined the DAX, Germany’s most important stock market index.

Bernd Montag joined Siemens in 1995. He held positions in corporate quality management and sales in the hearing aid business before moving to the imaging systems unit in 1999, where he served as a product manager for computed tomography and as the head of marketing for the magnetic resonance business. In 2004, he assumed overall responsibility for computed tomography, and in 2008, he was named President of the imaging and therapy division, which combined the overall business of diagnostic imaging and image-guided therapies. 

Bernd Montag completed his studies in Physics at the Friedrich-Alexander-University, Erlangen-Nuremberg, and earned a Ph.D. in theoretical multi-particle physics. He was born in Munich, Germany, in 1969.

Dr. Bernd Montag
Dr. Bernd Montag

I have the honor of leading an amazing team of more than 73,000 passionate professionals that are driven by our joint purpose: We pioneer breakthroughs in healthcare. For everyone. Everywhere. Sustainably.

Bernd Montag, Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Siemens Healthineers

Perspectives

Building healthcare ecosystems, sustainably: During a LinkedIn Live discussion, Bernd Montag shares his thoughts on global and local opportunities to scale medtech innovations and improve access to healthcare while sustaining them for the long-term.

Events

World Economic Forum
Jan 19 - 23, 2026, n.a.
Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
The World Economic Forum is the International Organization for Public-Private Cooperation. The Forum engages the foremost political, business, cultural, and other leaders of society to shape global, regional, and industrial agendas. In 2026, Siemens Healthineers will participate in the event with CEO Dr. Bernd Montag and Member of the Managing Board Elisabeth Staudinger.
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RSNA 2025
Nov 30 - Dec 4, 2025
Chicago, USA
The RSNA is the annual meeting of the Radiological Society of North America, a non-profit organization. Annually, it brings together professionals from the full spectrum of radiological specialties from more than 150 countries. The participation in this international congress has a long tradition at Siemens Healthineers. CEO Dr. Bernd Montag, CFO Dr. Jochen Schmitz and Member of the Managing Board Elisabeth Staudinger will attend this year’s edition.
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Opening HEP Center Forchheim
11/21/2025
Forchheim, Germany
The HEP Center Forchheim, a Siemens Healthineers facility, is at the forefront of technological innovation in the medical imaging field. As the birthplace of key components for CT scanners and other imaging devices, the technology center is a hub for quality, safety, and growth in healthcare technology. The official opening of the HEP center will be celebrated with political representatives from local, state, and federal level. CEO Dr. Bernd Montag and Member of the Managing Board Elisabeth Staudinger will participate in the event.