Schneider Electric has announced the appointment of Amit Sharma as the new Vice President for Power Products & Digital Energy in the Greater India region.
In this strategic leadership role, Sharma will oversee the company’s Power Products and Digital Energy business with full P&L responsibility, driving innovation, digital transformation, and customer-centric growth.
With nearly 29 years of experience across the Indian and global markets, Sharma brings deep expertise in marketing, digital transformation, and product development. He has spent around 15 years with Schneider Electric, including serving in senior leadership roles in France. Prior to this, he worked with ABB for 14 years, leading various business segments and transformation initiatives.
Sharma takes over from Nikhil Pathak, who has retired after almost 15 years with Schneider Electric, during which he spearheaded numerous key initiatives across the Power Products business.
Expressing his excitement about the new role, Amit Sharma said, “Power Products and Digital Energy are at the heart of Schneider Electric’s mission to enable customers on their digital and sustainability journeys. My focus will be on accelerating innovation, strengthening our digital powertrain portfolio, and enhancing customer-centricity across operations.”
Deepak Sharma, Zone President – Greater India and MD & CEO, Schneider Electric India, welcomed the appointment, stating:
Amit brings over 29 years of diverse global and Indian experience, including a successful track record of over 15 years at Schneider Electric. His strategic foresight and customer-focused approach will accelerate innovation and drive greater value creation for our customers.”
This leadership development aligns with Schneider Electric’s broader strategy to strengthen its talent pipeline and reinforce India’s position as a key hub for its global growth and digital initiatives.
