Michael Demtschenko studied Electrical and Information Technology at University of Applied Sciences Northwestern Switzerland. He has worked in several positions at ABB since 2007 and has a background in testing, commissioning and engineering with power semiconductor applications for medium-voltage converters implemented in wind turbines. This was followed by a position as Technical Sales Specialist for the application of ABB’s high-power semiconductors. In 2022, Michael transitioned to Axpo, taking on the role of project engineer for the excitation of the main synchronous generator in a nuclear power plant station. In February 2024, Michael joined Rohde & Schwarz as a Business Development Manager, where he is responsible for developing the power electronics business across Europe.



