Spokespeople

Anne Charbonnel is the Head of Finance for New Zealand, where she oversees all financial and commercial aspects of the business. In her role, she works closely with the Country’s leadership team as well as the Pacific Zone Finance team to get the best possible outcomes for the business, our customers and our people. Anne is an experienced Finance leader who has held a variety of senior Finance positions in New Zealand and Europe before joining Schneider Electric in 2023. Always eager to learn new things, Anne is also passionate about helping businesses grow and unleash their full potential through best-in-class processes, data-driven decisions and sustainable strategies for all stakeholders. Her areas of expertise include growth strategies, financial control, management accounting, financial accounting, system and process design and implementation, project management and team leadership. After 18 years working for the Telecom sector, in which she has a global expertise, Anne joined Schneider Electric in 2023 as Head of Finance for New Zealand where she oversees all financial and commercial aspects of the business. Anne has an MBA in Finance & Accounting and is an FCPA of CPA Australia.

Leading Schneider Electric’s business in New Zealand, Ollie works across the systems that keep Aotearoa running, from energy management and automation to digital infrastructure and PDL, one of the country’s most recognised electrical brands.His work is focused on helping New Zealand organisations use energy more intelligently, whether in homes, buildings, critical infrastructure or AI-ready digital systems. As energy demand grows and the economy becomes more electrified, Ollie sees energy as a leadership issue, not just a technical one.With more than two decades in technology and business leadership, including as Managing Director and board member at HP New Zealand, Ollie blends commercial experience, technical understanding and a practical people-first leadership style. Ollie is also a member of the Institute of Directors in New Zealand and mentors start-up founders through Ministry of Awesome, helping build Aotearoa New Zealand’s knowledge-based economy.Ollie’s leadership is grounded in helping people perform at their best. He believes teams do their strongest work when they have clarity, trust and the right environment around them. That same belief shapes his view of the energy sector: smarter energy systems, better information and trusted digital operations can help New Zealand organisations become more efficient, resilient and ready for change.

Jason Molloy is a seasoned professional with over twenty years of experience in the IT industry. As the Country Leader for Schneider Electric Secure Power Division, Jason brings a wealth of knowledge, expertise and thought leadership to his role, driving innovation and efficiency across local markets in New Zealand and the South Pacific. His leadership showcases his commitment to sustainable energy solutions and digital transformation, aligning with Schneider Electric’s mission. With a robust background in managing and developing IT strategies, Jason is dedicated to fostering growth and technological advancement in the regions he serves.In the mediaOn the brink of an electricity evolutionIT sector must improve sustainabilityNavigating New Zealand's data centre landscape: Modular trends and opportunities

After 9 years leading the Schneider Electric Central Region Sales Team, Steve moved to Auckland to lead the Infrastructure Team responsible for the Schneider Electric Medium Voltage product range. The MV product ranges are greater than 1kV and include indoor/outdoor CB’s, transformers, NER’s, disconnectors and associated product. Customers within this product range include Utilities, Generators, Local & Central Govt and Owners of private networks.Steve has a real passion for Grid Automation and is working within the industry to develop self-healing networks, utilising in-field devices. His main responsibilities focus on Medium Voltage Solutions within New Zealand and the Pacific Islands and ensuring his team meets the expectations of the vast range of customers.Steve is a member of the Schneider Electric NZ Leadership team and works across a number of the Business Units.