Elisabeth Staudinger, MA, has been a Member of the Siemens Healthineers Managing Board since December 2021. She has spent nearly three decades with the company, taking on leadership roles across procurement, strategy, and global business, building a broad, end-to-end perspective on healthcare. Prior to joining the Managing Board, she served as President of Asia Pacific, including Greater China.

Her leadership is driven by a clear belief that digitalization and strong partnerships can make healthcare more accessible, affordable, and available to more people. Today, she is responsible for Global Customer Services, Enterprise Services, External Affairs, Marketing and Customer Excellence, Quality, Technology Centers, in addition to regions Europe, Middle East and Africa, Asia Pacific Japan, and China.

Having worked extensively across Europe and Asia, Elisabeth brings a global perspective to tackling some of the most pressing healthcare challenges, particularly the growing burden of non-communicable diseases. She is passionate about the role of medical technology, from precision therapies to Healthcare AI, in improving outcomes and reaching patients earlier.

Since January 2024, Elisabeth has been a board member of the World Economic Forum’s Global Alliance for Women’s Health, where she works to close the gender health gap and advance more equitable healthcare systems worldwide.

Born in Graz, Austria, Elisabeth studied Economics, Sinology, and History in Vienna, Beijing, and Nanjing, an early experience that shaped her global mindset and continues to influence her leadership today.

Elisabeth Staudinger

Elisabeth Staudinger

TECH Conference
May 31 - Jun 2, 2026, 3:35 pm
Munich, Germany
The TECH (Technology Experience Convention Heilbronn) by Handelsblatt is, according to its own description, Europe’s leading platform for technology, innovation, and future business models. It wants to bring together the continent’s most influential leaders from industry, technology, politics, and science to foster strategic collaboration and meaningful exchange, aiming to strengthen Europe’s role in the global tech landscape and shape a sovereign digital future. Member of the Managing Board Elisabeth Staudinger will participate in a Panel Session on “Healthy Growth: Rewriting the Future of EU Medicine”, taking place on Monday, June 1, from 3.35pm to 4.25pm.
Munich Management Kolloquium
Mar 10 - 11, 2026, 09:15 a.m. (CET)
Munich, Germany
The annual Munich Management Kolloquium (MMK) is - according to own information - the largest business conference in Germany. For more than 30 years, top executives and C-level managers have been meeting at the Technical University of Munich (TUM) to discuss current business challenges with representatives from academia and students of TUM. On March 11th, 2026, at 09:15 am, Member of the Managing Board Elisabeth Staudinger will give a keynote speech on “Elevating Health Globally”.

European Congress of Radiology
Mar 4 - 8, 2026
Vienna, Austria
The European Congress of Radiology is one of the largest medical meetings in Europe and the second-largest radiological meeting in the world. CEO Dr. Bernd Montag, CFO Dr. Jochen Schmitz and Member of the Managing Board Elisabeth Staudinger will attend the meeting this year.