Dr. Kais Sfar

Dr. Kais Sfar

Global Head Generation Decarbonization Solutions,
Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG

Kais is an Energy Industry leader with more than 20 years of experience in the Power & Energy Sector. He has held various roles of increasing responsibility in the industry, where he has worked with, and led teams in Engineering and Product & Solutions Management for New Power Projects as well as for Energy Services. Currently Kais is leading the Decarb Solutions activities within Siemens Energy Generation and is responsible for the market implementation and growth of new product lines. Kais has a mechanical engineering background and holds a PhD in fracture mechanics related to gas turbine thermal barrier coatings. 

Siemens Energy Global GmbH & Co. KG

Siemens Energy is one of the world’s leading energy technology companies. The company works with its customers and partners on energy systems for the future, thus supporting the transition to a more sustainable world. With its portfolio of products, solutions and services, Siemens Energy covers almost the entire energy value chain – from power generation and transmission to storage. The portfolio includes conventional and renewable energy technology, such as gas and steam turbines, hybrid power plants operated with hydrogen, and power generators and transformers. More than 50 percent of the portfolio has already been decarbonized. A majority stake in the listed company Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE) makes Siemens Energy a global market leader for renewable energies. An estimated one-sixth of the electricity generated worldwide is based on technologies from Siemens Energy. Siemens Energy employs more than 90,000 people worldwide in more than 90 countries and generated revenue of around €27.5 billion in fiscal year 2020