Philipp Lissmann

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Philipp

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Lissmann

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Head of Procurement - Krones, Inc.

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Born and raised in Germany, Philipp moved to the United States in 2006 and made Wisconsin his home in 2018. He currently serves as Head of Procurement at Krones Inc., the North American headquarters of Krones AG. Throughout his career, Philipp has been guided by a commitment to innovation, operational excellence, and strong transatlantic collaboration—principles that have shaped his leadership at Krones and within the German-American business community. As President of the Wisconsin Chapter of the German American Chamber of Commerce, Philipp plays an active role in strengthening regional engagement, expanding partnerships, and supporting the success of vocational training initiatives. He has been directly involved in the growth and continued success of the Krones Inc. apprenticeship program, helping to champion high-quality workforce development based on German style dual education principles.