Peter Weckesser
Executive Vice President, Schneider Digital & Chief Digital Officer
Peter Weckesser is the Chief Digital Officer of Schneider Electric and a member of the Executive Committee since June 2020, when he joined the company. In his role at Schneider Electric, Peter leads the global Schneider Digital organization responsible for the digital transformation strategy of the company in multiple dimensions:
1. Transforming Schneider Electric’s digital technology landscape to support business objectives and enable transformative growth,
2. Leading the evolution of the EcoStruxure IoT platform to empower end-to-end industry, building, and sustainability solutions and software,
3. Driving AI at scale through business-value-focused applications across the solution and service portfolio, as well as internal processes.
Prior to working at Schneider, Peter served as the Digital Transformation Officer of Airbus’ Defence & Space division since 2017.
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