Carol Johnston , VP Energy , Utilities & Resources at IFS , talks partnering with the energy sector to counter the doomsday clock
FIVE MINUTES WITH ...
CAROL JOHNSTON
Carol Johnston , VP Energy , Utilities & Resources at IFS , talks partnering with the energy sector to counter the doomsday clock
Q . TELL US ABOUT YOURSELF AND YOUR ROLE WITHIN IFS
» I am Vice President of the energy , utilities , and resources team for IFS . IFS develops and delivers cloud enterprise software for companies around the world who manufacture and distribute goods , build and maintain assets , and manage service-focused operations .
I also manage and run our customer advisory board - a group of people from the industry that guide and consult with us , helping us make sure our solutions are aligned to the market .
I ’ ve worked for companies like ABB Group , MDSI and Itron , where I was part of smart meter implementation projects . Now , at IFS , I have moved over into the industry team , looking at the energy industry as a whole – the trends and challenges in that industry and how we should be responding with new solutions and our long-term roadmap . In energy , for example , there is a lot of convergence , and the focus is on renewables .
20 February 2023