Schneider Electric ropes in Manish Pant as Executive VP - International Ops
Pant was earlier President - East Asia & Japan Zone
Schneider Electric has appointed Manish Pant as the new Executive Vice-President for its International Operations, effective 1st November 2022.
Prior to the appointment, Pant was President of East Asia and Japan Zone from 2021 to 2022, where he spearheaded commercial operations across 14 countries including South-East Asia, Taiwan, Korea, Japan and Mongolia, driving business performance and transformation.
Speaking on his appointment, Pant said, “At Schneider, we strive to be the most local of the global companies, with an aim to empower local communities so that they make the most of their energy and resources in an efficient and sustainable manner. In my new role, I look forward to scaling up our capabilities, accelerating research and innovation, and contributing towards building a climate-positive world through enhanced collaborations and partnerships.”
In his new role, Pant will lead the operations in Pacific, India, Middle East Africa, and South America by bringing solutions supporting our customers in their sustainability journey.
Manish Pant has been with Schneider Electric for more than two decades and has held strategic roles across operations, business divisions and joint ventures.
Prior to his stint at Schneider Electric, he worked at Larsen & Toubro Ltd India, leading Sales and Marketing in the organization.