Full Name
Amit Kar
Job Title
Director, Digital Solutions, Energies & Chemicals
Company
Schneider Electric
Speaker Bio
Amit Kar has 20 years’ experience exploiting the power of Digitalization to tackle the management and operational challenges of industry. By translating technology into value, Amit illuminates the business impact of Digitalization. He marries a visionary understanding of technology trends with a practical approach, helping customers develop strategies to capture value today while laying out a roadmap for the future. His global industrial experience has emphasized the energy sector and includes some of the world’s most challenging projects and operational environments, from West Africa to the Middle East and SE Asia. He also has experience in technology start-ups, from early internet communities to digital content delivery and fintech.
Amit obtained a BSc in Industrial Management from Carnegie Mellon University, and an MBA from New York Institute of Technology. He joined Schneider Electric from AVEVA in early 2022. He is also a professional photographer and keen tennis player.
Amit Kar