Laurent Bataille

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Executive Vice President of Europe @ Schneider Electric
Rueil-Malmaison, FR
Laurent Bataille's Location
Rueil-Malmaison, Île-de-France, France, France
About Laurent Bataille

I am an experienced global business leader, with a demonstrated track record in general management positions requiring transformational leadership. I am currently President / CEO of Schneider Electric France, where we are driving key transformations (digitization and automation, sustainability, electrification) in the domains of Energy Management and Industry. I'm also President of GIMELEC since May 2022, and Vice-president of the Electrical activity of the FIEEC since July 2022.Previously, and for the past 7 years, I was Executive Vice President in charge of Schneider Electric’s Digital Energy Division, based in the Boston area. Digital Energy Division is Schneider's activity that regroups Digital Buildings, Digital Power, Digital Grid and Digital Services, delivering products, software (on premise or on the cloud) and services to help our clients digitize their infrastructure. In Buildings, Digital Energy is a leader in Building Management Systems, Access Control and also Fire detection/prevention systems. In Power, our main capabilities are EPMS - energy and power management systems, monitoring and SCADA systems, metering, protection relays, RTUs, energy automation systems. In the Grid domain, our capabilities range from ADMS to DERMS, GIS, Smart Metering, Demand-Response software. I work with my team on re-inventing buildings for the future and on digitizing Power Distribution thanks to IoT, software and cloud capabilities. I built global business exposure through a series of divisional / entity CEO roles (based out of North America and always with global reach) since 2006, with full P&L responsibility.My domains of exposure at Schneider Electric include Industrial IoT, software, projects and services, automation and controls (Digital Energy and EcoBuilding Divisions), Solar PV conversion and storage (Solar Business), Aerospace, Medical, general industrial products and components (CST). I have built skills and experience in Strategy, Organization, Leadership, Sales management, Marketing, Finance, Supply Chain management. And I am an experienced P&L manager.I also cultivated a multi-sector strategy know-how during my early years as a management and strategy consultant for McKinsey & Co in Paris.In terms of education, I hold an MBA from INSEAD and a Master of Sciences in Applied Mathematics from Ecole Polytechnique.

Laurent Bataille's Current Company Details
Schneider Electric

Schneider Electric

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Executive Vice President of Europe
Rueil-Malmaison, FR
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Laurent Bataille Work Experience Details
  • Schneider Electric
    Executive Vice President Of Europe
    Schneider Electric
    Rueil-Malmaison, Fr
  • Schneider Electric
    Executive Vice President - President Of Schneider Electric France
    Schneider Electric Jul 2021 - Present
    Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr
    I am in charge of Schneider Electric France Operations (President Directeur General de Schneider Electric France).
  • Schneider Electric
    Executive Vice President - Digital Energy Division
    Schneider Electric Jan 2019 - Jul 2021
    Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr
    I lead the Digital Energy Division of Schneider, which is at the core of the EcoStruxure play of Schneider Electric. The Division is in charge of the digitization of Energy Management, with its 4 domains:- Digital Power (instrumentation with meters and relays, software for monitoring and control, apps/analytics and services)- Digital Buildings (Sensors, controllers, software, apps/analytics and services), promoting Smart Buildings technology- Digital Grid (software and systems for grid operations (ADMS, DERMS), for grid asset management (for instance GIS), for grid edge management (demand-response, smart metering,...)- Digital Services: digitally-enabled service plans including Connected Services Hub expertise, cloud-based analytics, remote monitoring and operations
  • Schneider Electric
    Executive Vice President - Ecobuilding Division
    Schneider Electric Aug 2014 - Dec 2018
    Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr
    Global leader of the EcoBuilding Division of Schneider Electric (sales of approximately $3Bn).EcoBuilding is one of the 6 BUs/Divisions of Schneider, specialized in Automation & Control for buildings of all sizes (from residential/homes to large and critical buildings). It is the driving force behind the EcoStruxure digital platform of Schneider.EcoBuilding main activities include:- Building Management (Products,Systems and Services/Analytics), covering HVAC management, access control and security, fire prevention and detection systems, video management, connectivity and cabling solutions- Power Management: metering, power quality products and solutions, power & energy management software, analytics and services- Home Automation systems: from simple connected devices (dimmers, timers, thermostats...) to full systems (like KNX or CBus)
  • Schneider Electric
    Senior Vice President - Solar Business
    Schneider Electric Jan 2011 - Jul 2014
    Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr
    Leader of the Solar Business of Schneider Electric. The Solar Business of Schneider Electric plays in the field of Power Conversion products, equipment and services for the solar PV markets and for storage applications. Core offers include string and central inverters, PCS (power conversion stations), ESS (energy storage stations), monitoring and control software, cloud and analytics offers, technical services and O&M services.GTM Research has singled out Schneider Electric Solar as one of the most competitive companies in the field of power conversion for the global solar PV market
  • Schneider Electric
    Vice President - Custom Sensors & Technologies - Leader Of The Industrial And Aerospace Divisions
    Schneider Electric Apr 2006 - Jan 2011
    Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr
    VP and General Manager responsible for 6 of the 9 Business Units of CST Inc, an autonomous company of Schneider Electric.After I joined CST as a sales manager in April 2006 for a full product line in EMEA (switches and microswitches) with 40 salespeople and 3 marketers, I moved within the Division to a new VP role based in the US from October 2016 onwards. In 2007 and 2008, I progressively inherited 6 Business Units of CST (Solid State Relays, Motors, Switches&Aerospace, Position Sensors, LVDT-RVDTs-aerospace sensors) that we repositioned and transformed. As of 2010, these 6 BUs represented more than 405M$ in sales globally, with more than 3000 employees.Subsequently, in 2014, CST was spun off and sold to a consortium with PAI and Carlyle, for an enterprise value approaching $1 Bn
  • Schneider Electric
    Senior Manager - Strategy And Acquisitions - Schneider Electric Corporate
    Schneider Electric May 2004 - Apr 2006
    Rueil Malmaison, Paris, Fr
    During my time in Corporate Strategy & Acquisitions, I structured and defined the acquisition strategy for specific activities of Schneider Electric that were going through a "build-up" phase. In that context, I identified and reviewed multiple acquisition opportunities. A key outcome was that we conducted and closed two acquisition projects, for two US-based companies with enterprise value of respectively 72 and 560 M$
  • Gimelec
    President Of Gimelec
    Gimelec May 2022 - Present
    Paris, Fr, Fr
  • Fieec
    Vice-President Of The Electrical Activity Of The Fieec
    Fieec Jul 2022 - Present
    Paris, Île-De-France, Fr
  • Mckinsey & Company
    Strategy Consultant
    Mckinsey & Company Apr 2000 - Jan 2003
    Us
    Consultant at the Paris office of McKinsey.During my time at McKinsey, I got exposed to various sectors and different types of engagements:- Strategic portfolio review and M&A process for an Insurance company- Pricing and Operational improvements for a Transportation company (parcel delivery by truck), - Large risk portfolio modelling and simulations for a Reinsurance company - Due diligences for Private Equity - Industrial footprint planning for a Consumer Electronics company (TV manufacturing) - Strategy and turn-around plan for a Media / Cable & Satellite TV distribution player - Organization definition and operational improvements for a CIB Bank

Laurent Bataille Education Details

  • Insead
    Insead
    Marketing
  • École Polytechnique
    École Polytechnique
    Applied Mathematics
  • Lycée Sainte-Geneviève
    Lycée Sainte-Geneviève
    Preparatory Class To The Engineering Schools In France

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Laurent Bataille works for Schneider Electric

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Laurent Bataille's current role is Executive Vice President of Europe.

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Laurent Bataille attended Insead, École Polytechnique, Lycée Sainte-Geneviève.

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