Lesse, Werner

Trends & Beneficial Applications of Surge Arresters

Mr. Lesse received a Dipl.-Ing. Degree in Electrical Engineering with focus on high voltage power grid management from the University of Wuppertal. He has worked for Siemens AG in several functions in the Energy Management Sector, covering MV/HV air and gas insulated switchgear, SCADA and protection system, power transformer and surge arrester global business development. Currently, he is responsible for transmission switching products in North and Central America, including station and distribution class surge arresters as well as overhead line solutions including transmission line arrester and composite insulators.