Barbara Frei-Spreiter
Critic · DISC type CBarbara Frei-Spreiter is the Executive Vice President of Industrial Automation at Schneider Electric, shaping the industrys future through digitalisation and software-defined automation. She holds a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from ETH Zürich and an MBA from IMD. People describe her as a results-oriented, world-class top manager with strong determination.
Outside of her executive role, Barbara has a long-standing passion for energy management and sustainability, which began in the late 1990s. She serves on the board of directors for several companies, including Swisscom. The German Wikipedia page mentions she is married with a son and a daughter.
After nearly nine years at Schneider Electric, she has announced she will be stepping down in early 2026.
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