Schneider Electric names new Chief Sustainability Officer
Based in Hong Kong, Leong is also part of Schneider Electric’s executive committee.
Schneider Electric has appointed Chris Leong as its new Chief Sustainability Officer after a decade as Chief Marketing Officer.
Leong is the first person to hold the Chief Sustainability Officer title at the firm, though others have had a C-level sustainability responsibility before: Emmanuel Lagarrigue was Chief Strategy, Sustainability and Innovation Officer from 2016 to 2021 and Gwenaelle Avice Huet was Chief Strategy and Sustainability Officer from 2022 to 2023.
