Doug Keith has been named president of Siemens Industry Inc.'s drive technologies division, effective immediately. He joins the organization from Siemens Energy, where he has served as vice president of the power distribution medium-voltage business unit since 2005.
Keith will be based in Alpharetta, Ga., and will succeed Anne Cooney, who has accepted a new position as chief operating officer of Siemens Healthcare Diagnostics in Tarrytown, N.Y.
Prior to joining Siemens Energy in 2005, Keith occupied numerous leadership positions at GE, where he managed factories in the U.S. and Mexico.
