Jim Simonelli

SVP & CTO Data Center Segment, Schneider Electric

Jim Simonelli is Senior Vice President & Chief Technology Officer for the €4 billion Secure Power Division at Schneider Electric.  In this role, he is responsible for deployment of our R&D strategy for hardware, software & services offers and for forward-looking technology exploration activities and new business incubation throughout our division.  Additionally, Jim is responsible for the forward-looking activities such as technology exploration and new business incubation. Jim is a long-time veteran with Schneider Electric holding many leadership positions relating to technology and innovation in the Data Center critical power and cooling business arena. Jim holds a Bachelor & Master of Science in Electrical Engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute (WPI), USA.