Siemens Corporation Names David McIntosh Vice President for Federal Lobbying

WASHINGTON, June 9, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- Siemens Corporation today announced the appointment of David McIntosh as Vice President for Federal Lobbying.  Joining Siemens Corporation on June 27th, McIntosh will help oversee legislative and regulatory issues within the Government Affairs office.

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"David brings world-class experience to Siemens, a $25 billion company in the U.S. and one of the country's largest employers," said Kathleen Ambrose, Senior Vice President of Government Affairs. "From energy, to industry and healthcare, David will help lead the advocacy efforts of the Siemens Government Affairs team."

McIntosh comes to Siemens from the Environmental Protection Agency, where he served as a senior political advisor to Administrator Lisa Jackson and the Associate Administrator for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations.  In these roles, he was responsible for the agency's interactions with members of Congress and state government officials, and served as Administrator Jackson's lead political strategist on climate policy and Clean Air Act implementation.  Previously, McIntosh served on President Obama's Presidential Transition Team and acted as Counsel and Legislative Assistant for Energy and the Environment for Senator Joseph Lieberman. McIntosh also served as a Staff Attorney at the Natural Resources Defense Council.

David began his career as a Law Clerk to a U.S. District Court judge in Washington, D.C. after graduating cum laude from Harvard Law School. David currently lives in Washington, D.C. and will be located in Siemens Corporation's new U.S. headquarters in Washington, D.C.

Siemens Corporation is a U.S. subsidiary of Siemens AG (NYSE: SI), a global powerhouse in electronics and electrical engineering, operating in the industry, energy and healthcare sectors. For more than 160 years, Siemens has built a reputation for leading-edge innovation and the quality of its products, services and solutions.  With 405,000 employees in 190 countries, Siemens reported worldwide revenue of $102.9 billion in fiscal 2010.  Siemens in the USA reported revenue of $19.9 billion and employs approximately 62,000 people throughout all 50 states and Puerto Rico.  For more information on Siemens in the United States, visit www.usa.siemens.com.

SOURCE Siemens Corporation