Energy-Magazine-December2024 | Page 16

OLIVIER BLUM

PEOPLE MO

PEOPLE MOVES
With moves at the top of Schneider Electric , JERA Nex , NTT DATA and Apatura , here are some of the industry ’ s latest big appointments
WRITTEN BY : MAYA DERRICK

OLIVIER BLUM

JOB FROM : EVP ENERGY MANAGEMENT AT SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC
JOB TO : CEO OF SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC
Regarded as one of the world ’ s leading sustainable firms , Schneider Electric has appointed Olivier Blum as its new CEO .
Previously EVP Energy Management , Olivier has more than 30 years of experience at the company and brings a wealth of knowledge from various roles – including Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer – to his new position .
His appointment comes as Schneider Electric aims to accelerate its strategy execution and enter a new phase of development .
Olivier ’ s leadership style , which emphasises technology , innovation and people-centric approaches , is expected to drive the company ’ s continued growth in sustainable energy solutions .

“Schneider Electric ’ s Board of Directors decided unanimously to appoint Olivier Blum as CEO to accelerate the execution of our strategy ”

16 December 2024