A one-hour editorial panel discussion at Paris Innovation Summit with the overarching theme of “IOT: Powering the digital economy.” How will IOT technologies reinvigorate outdated systems and provide the efficiencies required for survival? Can combining multiple technologies provide processes that turbo charge companies for success in this new connected world?
Jean-Pascal Tricoire joined Schneider Electric in 1986. He was appointed President and Chief Executive Officer in 2006 and named Chairman and CEO in April 2013. His career at Schneider Electric has developed largely outside France in operational functions in Italy, China, South Africa and the USA. Within the General Management, he served as Vice Executive President of the International Operating Division from 2002 before being appointed in 2004 Chief Operating Officer (COO).Moreover, Jean-Pascal has been President of the France-China Committee since 2009. Jean-Pascal holds a degree in Electronic Engineering and an MB.
Ms Morgan is the President and CEO of Dynamic Energy Networks ("DEN"), an industrial platform established to own and operate microgridand distributed energy networks. Ms Morgan has more than 25 years of experience in the energy and industrial financing industry and leadership. Prior to founding DEN, Ms Morgan was the CEO of RET Capital, a private financial sponsor-backed aggregator of utility-scale solar and wind power generation assets in the U.S. and Canada. During her tenure at RET Capital, Ms Morgan and her team built the platform to over 420MW of operating and developments assets with an enterprise value of over $750M. Prior to RET,Ms Morgan founded AC Solutions which advised and financed the development of over 500MW of distributed solar generation assets in the US. Earlier in her career, Ms Morgan also served as a managing member of GlobalNet Partners, an international finance andadvisory firm and as CEO of PetroChemNet where she operated one of the first commodity chemical trading platforms. Ms Morgan holds a BS in Biology from Boston University.
Dr Brian Motherwayjoined the IEA in 2015 as the Head of the new Energy Efficiency Division. Prior to joining the IEA, Brian was the Chief Executive for the Sustainable Energy Authority of Ireland, where he held positions as Chief Operations Officer and Head of Strategy. During his leadership, the Sustainable Energy Authority not only promoted greater use of sustainable forms of energy but also witnessed significant investments in energy efficiency in the industrial and residential sectors. Brian received his doctorate insociology from Trinity College in Dublin and holds a master's from the University of Pennsylvania and a bachelor's from University College Dublin, both in engineering.
Born in 1964, Emanuele Angelidis holds a BSc. in Electronic Engineering from the Polytechnic of Milan and subsequently achieved a diploma in Business Management from SDA Bocconiand an Advanced Management Program from Kellogg School of Management of Chicago. After having started his career in Italtel Telecomunicazioni, in 1994 he took part in the start-up and development of Omnitel, latterly Vodafone Italy. In 1999 he co-founded and participated in the development of Fastweb as CEO. In 2004 he started focussing on international projects, initially in London as CEO of Bulldog Communications and later as an investor, CEO and Board Member of several initiatives including Erenis in Paris, On Telecoms in Athens, SyQic in Singapore, and Viacloud in London. In June 2014 he became the CEO at Breed Reply Ltd, an advanced incubator focused on accelerating the growth of start-up businesses that develop products and innovative services in the Internet of Things market.
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