Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announced its Vice President Digital Buildings Louise Monger has been selected as a member of the esteemed Chief Executive Women (CEW).
The membership marks noteworthy recognition of Louise's continuous leadership and contributions to the industry over many years and will see her work hand in hand with over 1,000 influential women, all of who hold leading roles in Australia's largest private and public organisations.
"It's important to continue the discussion around gender diversity and empowering women to challenge themselves in the workforce. I am delighted to be invited to join a credible organisation such as CEW, where I will have the opportunity to assist in advancing gender equality in the workplace," said Louise Monger, Vice President Digital Buildings at Schneider Electric.
CEW represents prominent and influential women leaders from the corporate, public service, academic, and not-for-profit sectors. Each member has a shared vision of "Women Leaders Enabling Women Leaders" and works directly with CEW to create awareness of women's business capabilities.
Part of Louise's role as Vice President Digital Buildings, sees her responsible for energy management and automation solutions for the built environment while leading a team of 350 people servicing customers across healthcare, real estate, transport, data centres, and education sectors.
Since her commencement at Schneider Electric in 2020, Louise has become an established thought leader in the property technology industry and is regularly sought out to share her career experience. She is also a change agent through her important role of Deputy Chair for Schneider's Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Council.
"We are proud to see Louise being recognised for her continuous leadership efforts and congratulate her on being offered a membership at CEW. She has made an incredible impact on her team and customers at Schneider Electric, and we are excited to see her share her passion and knowledge with such an impressive group of female leaders," said Schneider Electric's Pacific Zone President, Gareth O'Reilly.
As a CEW member, Louise will play a key role in helping to remove the barriers to women's economic participation and support equal opportunity through a range of advocacy, research, targeted programs, and scholarships.
