
Rik De Smet
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Rik is the senior partner of Industrial Digital Transformation Consulting team for Schneider Electric. He has worked in the industry for over 25 years, held several managerial roles in Europe, Asia and Middle East. He has comprehensive domain knowledge and extensive experience in both strategic planning and operations.
Rik has great passion in helping industrial companies look for solutions beyond the standard. He constantly challenges the norm and challenges himself, to ask the right questions and determine the right models to respond to change, particularly change driven by Digital Transformation.
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