Dr. Dominik Rohrmus is the CTO of the non-profit and pre-competitive German association Labs Network Industrie 4.0 e.V. (LNI 4.0), fostering the digital transformation of SMEs in a wide range of industrial sectors while focusing on data ecosystems internationalization as well as testing and verification. Holding a PhD in Mechanical Engineering, Dominik worked for German SMEs in the industrial and healthcare sectors before joining Siemens in different functions in the field of manufacturing and production development in 2005. In 2009, he founded the company program sustainable production engineering. Since 2013, he is the head of the group that is responsible for shop-floor equipment and standardization of the future for Siemens factories worldwide with execution in a Czeck Republic Siemens Energy factory. Since 2021, Dominik is also COO of Gaia-X, setting up the association for trusted data ecosystems, growing it in one year to 350 members. Dominik is member of several industry association gremials, the International Manufacturing-X Council and supports the international industrial standardization.
