- Ben Hunt has been appointed new global Head of Corporate Affairs for Siemens Gamesa
- María Cortina, former Head of Communications and Public Affairs, will lead a strategic project for the company, and act as senior advisor for Corporate Affairs in Spain
Siemens Gamesa today announced a new structure for its Corporate Affairs department, with the aim of strengthening its relationship with all of the company´s stakeholders across all its markets and activities.
Ben Hunt has assumed the role of Global Head of Corporate Affairs leading the Corporate Communications & Public Affairs department. After assignments in the political sector and as a journalist he has held different roles in communications, media relations and corporate social responsibility in international companies for the last 13 years. Ben joins Siemens Gamesa from Amadeus Group, where he was Director of Communications for the last seven years.
Markus Tacke welcomed Hunt to the team: “Ben is perfectly suited to further enhance Siemens Gamesa’s approach to communication with key internal and external stakeholders across the globe.” Tacke also thanked María Cortina for her contribution to positioning Siemens Gamesa as a leading player in the energy transition, something she will continue to do in her new functions.
María Cortina will now lead a strategic project for the company that will be announced soon, and act as Senior Advisor for Corporate Affairs in Spain.
About Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy
Siemens Gamesa is a global leader in the wind power industry, with a strong presence in all facets of the business: offshore, onshore and services. The company’s advanced digital capabilities enable it to offer one of the broadest product portfolios in the sector as well as industry-leading service solutions, helping to make clean energy more affordable and reliable. With more than 95 GW intalled worldwide, Siemens Gamesa manufactures, installs and maintains wind turbines, both onshore and offshore. The company’s orders backlog stands at €25.1 billion. The company is headquartered in Spain and listed on the Spanish stock exchange (trading on the Ibex-35 index).
