Elizabeth Hackenson, CIO and SVP at Schneider Electric Elizabeth Hackenson is a technology veteran with over three decades of expertise in managing technology operations and initiatives in large-scale organizations. She became CIO and SVP at AES in October 2008. Prior to this, she held leadership positions as SVP and CIO at Alcatel-Lucent and as EVP and CIO at MCI, a Fortune 50 telecom company. Backed up by this extensive experience, she is currently serving as the CIO and SVP at Schneider Electric. Tell us about your journey to becoming the CIO and SVP at Schneider Electric. I started my journey with Schneider Electric in late 2017, following three previous CIO positions I held in the past years. This marked my fourth opportunity to serve as a CIO for a global company. Coinciding with my arrival, Schneider Electric made a strategic decision to establish a new group called Schneider Digital. At this point, our primary objective was to work with existing business operations and functions in parallel to our new goal – digital transformation. The scope of my responsibilities encompasses digitizing the IT function and supporting various areas such as sales, supply chain, finance, and HR, and enhancing the overall […]
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