First Name
Uwe
Last Name
Krueger
Job Title
Head, Industrials, Business Services, Energy & Resources Head, Europe, Middle East & Africa
Company
Temasek International
Country (Work Address)
United Kingdom
Speaker Bio
Biography - Prof. Dr.Dr.h.c. Uwe Krueger is Head of Industrials, Business Services, Energy & Resources and Head of EMEA at Temasek, Singapore. Temasek is a leading globally diversified investment company headquartered in Singapore with a net portfolio of S$306 billion. From June 2011 to July 2017, he was CEO of WS Atkins plc. He left his position at Atkins as the company was acquired by SNC Lavalin and delisted from the London Stock Exchange effective July 2017.Dr. Krueger received his undergraduate degree in physics and business administration and his PhD in complex system theory and brain research from the University of Frankfurt. He also worked on various research assignments at Columbia University, New York and Ecole Normale Superieur, Paris. As an honorary professor of Physics, he lectures at the University of Frankfurt. He also holds an Honorary Doctorate at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh. In 2016 he won the ACE European CEO of the Year award.
Uwe Krueger