Siemens CEO (USA): Barbara Humpton

ExecuTalks

In this episode, we sit down with Barbara Humpton. Barbara grew up to parents who were both math professors so initially set her eyes on being a math professor “when she grew up.” After taking a job at IBM and working on a globally impactful project, she was hooked into the world of working on impactful technology to make our world a better place.
I won’t give too much away before you listen, but if you decide to listen to the entire episode you will get to hear:

• Some of Barbara’s formative experiences that empowered her career journey
• Barbara’s advice for you if you’re thinking about changing jobs or making a career pivot
• Her take on the federal government’s latest initiative to increase manufacturing in the United States
• What she would tell her younger self