Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management and automation, including valves, actuators and sensors, recently announced the appointment of Carlos Villa to Vice President, Industry Business, United States. In his new role, Villa oversees the continued development of Schneider Electric’s digitally-enabled solutions and network of distribution partners nationwide to support US industrial customers.
Villa joined Schneider Electric as Industry Vice President, Mexico, in December 2014. He brings more than 20 years of automation experience in sales management and global business management roles in Brazil, Mexico and the United States to the position and holds a bachelor’s degree in Industrial Engineering from the University of Texas at El Paso.