
Olivier Blum
Olivier Blum is the Chief Executive Officer of Schneider Electric, a position he assumed on November 4, 2024. He has been a member of the Executive Committee since 2014 and has held various leadership roles during his over 30-year tenure at the company. Most recently, he successfully led the Energy Management business, Schneider Electric's largest business unit.
Career Milestones
- Olivier Blum began his career at Schneider Electric in 1993 and has held various international leadership roles, including Regional Managing Director for India and Regional Head of Strategy for China.
- From 2014 to 2020, he served as Chief Human Resources Officer, earning France's Chief Human Resources Officer of the Year award in 2019 for his transformative leadership.
- As Chief Strategy & Sustainability Officer from 2020 to 2022, he was instrumental in Schneider Electric being named the World's Most Sustainable Corporation in 2021.
- He then led the Energy Management business, a fast-growing and world-class division, before becoming CEO in November 2024.
- His extensive experience in strategy, sustainability, and global operations aligns with Schneider Electric's mission for digital transformation and energy management.
About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric, founded in 1836, is a global leader in digital automation and energy management. They help homes, buildings, data centers, infrastructure, and industries achieve sustainability and efficiency. Core features include electrical protection, building management, industrial automation, and grid management. Benefits include optimized energy use, reduced costs, and enhanced resilience.