Alain Dedieu is Senior Vice President of Drives domain with responsibility for building and deploying worldwide strategy and roadmap for Drives offer. In this role, he is responsible of R&D and support globally sells management. In parallel, he is also responsible of the Automation China, a program relative to new lines of products and business model dedicated to Emerging Economies.
He began his career with Telemecanique in 1983 as Automation and Drives sales in the French organization. In 1989 he joined the drives activity and held various positions in marketing and offer management and was nominated Drives Activity Director in 1995. Alain joined the management team of the Industrial Control Business unit in 1999 and was appointed Business Development Vice President. In 2001 he was appointed as Power and Control business Vice President.
In 2003 Alain joined the North America management team and held the position of Automation & Control Marketing Vice President, based in Chicago Illinois. In May 2007, he joined the newly created Industry Business as the Senior Vice President of Drives and has been appointed to Automation China in November 2012 . Alain shares his time between France and China.
Alain is graduated from Ecole Spéciale des Travaux Publics de Paris – France
