Deepak Sharma

Deepak Sharma is the Zone President, Greater India and MD & CEO, Schneider Electric India (SEIPL). 

He has 30 years of experience with over 25 years at Schneider Electric, handling diverse roles based out of India, France, China, and the USA across Energy Management & Industrial Automation businesses. Starting in India as a Product Manager for Industrial Automation & Power Products business, Deepak has managed various global roles working across hubs of Schneider Electric in France, China, and the USA - in both Energy Management and Industrial Automation businesses.

His journey took a full circle when he moved back to India in 2019 and led the integration of L&T Electrical and Automation Business with Schneider Electric as SVP, Mergers & Acquisitions. This integration was a key enabler in making India the 3rd largest market and one of the four global hubs of Schneider Electric, with 38000 employees and 31 factories. 

Deepak champions the usage & adoption of energy-efficient and green technologies. He aims to contribute towards a more sustainable, more electric, more digital business and societal environment.  

He has graduate and postgraduate degrees, and diplomas in management & Electrical Engineering, and is successfully trained through executive education programs of IIM-Ahmedabad, INSEAD France, and UNC Kenan-Flagler Business School, USA. 

Deepak actively engages with industrial bodies and associations. He is currently Vice Chair, CII National Committee on Smart Cities & Urban Development and a Governing Council Member of Indo French Chamber of Commerce and Industry (IFFCI).