Peter leads Schneider Electric’s global Industrial Automation Business and has served on the company’s Executive Committee since 2016. He also serves as Vice Chairman of the AVEVA Group.
Peter has over 30 years of expertise in the areas of automation, digitization, and industrial software. He is a global executive with senior management experience in Germany, China, the US, and Japan. Prior to Schneider Electric, Peter began his career at Mitsubishi and later joined Siemens where he held several executive positions in factory and process automation and led corporate strategy as Chief Strategy Officer.
Peter holds an MBA degree from the Wake Forest University School of Business, and engineering degrees from Metz University and Saarland University. He is also an alumnus of the Harvard Business School Advanced Management Program.
