Dr. Cuong Nguyen MauHead of Siemens Power Technologies International – Southeast AsiaSenior Consultant, Siemens Limited VietnamDr. Cuong Nguyen Mau is a leading expert in power systems planning and energy transition, currently serving as the Head of Siemens Power Technologies International (PTI) for Southeast Asia. With over 15 years of global experience spanning Germany, Vietnam, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia, he specializes in integrating smart grid solutions, renewable energy systems, and digital analytics into energy infrastructure. Dr. Cuong has advised governments, utilities, and private sectors on decarbonization strategies, including major projects like NEOM Grid (Saudi Arabia), Singapore PV integration, and Vietnam’s 500 kV planning.At Siemens, he leads digital innovation in energy systems planning, applying advanced tools such as PSS®DE and AI-driven power quality analytics to enable just and clean energy transitions. Dr. Cuong holds a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg, Germany, and actively contributes to regional capacity-building and policy-shaping dialogues across Asia-Pacific.