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Olivier Leonetti

Critic · DISC type C
Chief Financial Officer at Eaton
📍 Greater Chicago Area, United States

Olivier Leonetti is the CFO of Eaton, an intelligent power management company, with over 25 years of international finance experience at firms like Johnson Controls and Western Digital. He holds a Masters in Internal Audit from Aix-Marseille Graduate School of Management and specializes in corporate strategy and business transformation.

He is a proponent of mental health awareness, emphasizing the importance of work-life balance and open conversation about personal struggles. He believes that trust, built through transparency and direct feedback, is the foundation for empowering teams to innovate and succeed in their collective goals.

He led the strategic acquisition of SanDisk, a leader in flash memory, during his tenure as CFO and EVP at Western Digital.

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Experience
14 Years
Current Role
Chief Financial Officer
Job Level
Leadership
Location
Greater Chicago Area, United States
Personality Overview

How Olivier shows up

Critic
Negotiator
Objective Thinker

It is very likely that they will negotiate pricing or other important terms. They choose to analyze logically and value facts to emotions. They like to do things independently and don’t look for support from others.

Priorities

Topics Olivier cares about

Finance Innovation
He is focused on transforming the finance organization to be a strategic partner to the business, using innovation to drive more value and better results.
Power Management
Actively engaged in Eaton's strategy to capitalize on global electrification and digitalization trends, particularly in growing markets like data centers.
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Career

Work history

2-2024
Chief Financial Officer
Eaton
4-2019 - 1-2024
Board Member
Eaton
9-2020 - 1-2024
Chief Financial Officer
Johnson Controls
10-2016 - 8-2020
Chief Finance Officer and Chief Information Officer
Zebra Technologies
9-2014 - 9-2016
Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President
Western Digital
In the press

Media appearances

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Education
1988 - 1989
Master - Internal Audit
Aix-Marseille Graduate School of Management - IAE
1997 - 1999
Accounting and Finance
ICAEW
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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