• CERAWEEK
  • March 10 - 14, 2025

Astrid Poupart-Lafarge

Schneider Electric

President Energies & Chemicals - Segment

Astrid Poupart-Lafarge is the Schneider Electric Global Segment President of Energies and Chemicals. Prior to this Astrid served as Strategic Account Manager as well as Oil & Gas segment leader in French speaking Africa. Astrid has also had experience in Strategy and Marketing with Schneider Electric in Nigeria. She was head of business development and M&A in a renewable energy company headquartered in Paris, France. With almost 20 years of professional experience in all kind of business development : strategy, marketing, sales, M&A, in Oil & Gas but also in utilities and renewable power plants and a Master's degree in Engineering from Ecole Centrale Paris, Astrid Poupart-Lafarge will drive Schneider Electric Energies and Chemicals Segment towards better growth while helping customers in their digital transformation and energy transition. She lives in France with her family.

Sessions With Astrid Poupart-Lafarge

Wednesday, 20 March

  • 02:30pm - 03:00pm (CST) / 20/mar/2024 07:30 pm - 20/mar/2024 08:00 pm

    Energizing Tomorrow: Charting a successful path for India's energy transition

    Climate & Sustainability

    The path to energy transition in India looks very different from the developed world. What does successful energy transition mean for India? What role will technology, finance and collaboration play in making that vision a reality?

  • 04:30pm - 05:00pm (CST) / 20/mar/2024 09:30 pm - 20/mar/2024 10:00 pm

    Demanding Change: The integral role of behavior in effective climate policy

    Climate & Sustainability

    Most policy action is focused on the supply side of the energy mix to address climate change. How important is consumer behavior and the demand side of the energy equation in shaping effective climate solutions? How can individual and collective actions influence the success of climate initiatives? From consumer choices to corporate practices, delve into behavioral insights that drive sustainable change. Learn how policy frameworks can incentivize eco-friendly behaviors and foster a culture of environmental stewardship. We will also discuss the growth in data analytics and AI in driving consumer behavior across various industries. Engage with experts to understand the challenges and opportunities in promoting climate-conscious actions.