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Julian Alzate

Questioner · DISC type c
Global VP, Protection and Control at Schneider Electric
📍 Melrose, Massachusetts, United States

Julian is a multicultural leader with over 20 years of international experience in Electric Power Control Systems. As a Global VP at Schneider Electric, he leads business operations and strategy across multiple continents. He holds a Bachelor of Engineering from Universidad Nacional de Colombia and completed an executive management program at IPADE Business School.

He is passionate about embracing new challenges with a sense of urgency, building diverse teams, and applying deep customer knowledge to achieve organizational goals. Through his extensive international experience, he has developed a strong understanding of the nuances and challenges of cross-cultural communication.

Unique fact: Julian is a co-inventor on multiple U. S. patents, including for methods of control panel assembly and revenue meter testing systems.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Global VP, Protection and Control
Job Level
Senior
Location
Melrose, Massachusetts, United States
Personality Overview

How Julian shows up

Price-Sensitive
Systematic
Not Easily Convinced

They generally do not appreciate an overfriendly approach and prefer to stay to-the-point. While they don't hesitate to ask questions, they are generally risk-averse and tend to be late adopters. They prefer to analyze every situation thoroughly.


Priorities

Topics Julian cares about

Evolving Energy Landscape
At DistribuTECH 2025, he discussed key trends driving the power industry, including distributed energy resources, system flexibility, and digitalization.
Global Business Strategy
Has over 20 years of experience leading business operations and strategy across Latin America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia Pacific.
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Career

Work history

2-2022
Global VP, Protection and Control
Schneider Electric
Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL)
Full-time
6-2016 - 11-2020
US Delegate
US MEX Energy Business Council
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
6-2018 - 9-2019
Executive Management Program (AD)
IPADE Business School
2009 - 2010
Leadership and Management Program
ICAMI
1993 - 1998
Bachelor of Engineering - BE
Universidad Nacional de Colombia
Social presence
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Behavioral profile

DISC profile (public)

c

Calculativeness (C)

Calculativeness (C) reflects the degree to which a person is likely to be cautious, systematic and analytical. Those scoring high tend to emphasise quality and accuracy.

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