Aurelien LeSant

Aurélien is the Chief Technology Officer of Schneider Electric Industrial Automation business.

Aurélien was appointed Industrial automation CTO in 2021. Prior to it, he was leading the Industrial Internet of Things offer creation team in Schneider Electric and developing innovative cloud and mobile offers for Industrial automation market.

Aurélien started his career at Schneider Electric in 2004 as an R&D project design leader in India for industrial automation Web enabled PLC.Since then, he held multiple roles in industrial automation R&D including PLC hardware project management in France, R&D manager in USA for Ethernet based PLC modules, Digitalization strategy and software development for industrial automation in Germany and the IIoT business management in France more recently.

Aurelien holds a Masters Degree in Computer Sciences and Technologies from the University of Grenoble, France.