Peter Weckesser is the Chief Digital Officer of Schneider Electric and a member of the Executive Committee since June 2020, when he joined the company.

Prior to working at Schneider, Peter served as the Digital Transformation Officer of Airbus’ Defense & Space division since 2017. Before joining Airbus, Peter had extensive experience as a Senior Executive at Siemens.

Peter’s career began at Siemens where he worked in various roles in product management and development. He holds a degree in physics as well as a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Karlsruhe, Germany. He currently resides in Germany.