Gwenaelle has been Schneider Electric’s EVP of Europe Operations since September 2023. She joined Schneider Electric in 2021 as Senior-Vice President of Corporate Strategy, before entering the Executive Committee as Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer. 

Before joining Schneider Electric, Gwenaelle worked at ENGIE in various positions. In her last role, she was on the Executive Committee of ENGIE, serving as the CEO of ENGIE North America. 

She holds a degree in Physics and Chemistry from the Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay, a post-graduate diploma in Molecular Chemistry from France’s Ecole Polytechnique and an engineering degree from the Corps des Ponts et Chaussées. She has also been nominated as a Young Global Leader by the World Economic Forum.