Angelo Shirahata serves as the Vice President of Fuji Electric FA Components & Systems at Schneider Electric, where he leverages his extensive 30-year background in global business to drive innovation and operational excellence. His multifaceted career spans leadership roles in a Japanese general trading firm,...
Angelo Shirahata serves as the Vice President of Fuji Electric FA Components & Systems at Schneider Electric, where he leverages his extensive 30-year background in global business to drive innovation and operational excellence. His multifaceted career spans leadership roles in a Japanese general trading firm, an American conglomerate, and a multinational French-origin company, providing him with a unique perspective on cross-cultural business dynamics and strategic management.
In his current role, Angelo is instrumental in spearheading key projects that enhance Schneider Electric's market position in the automation and control systems sector. His expertise in sales management and marketing strategy allows him to effectively navigate the complexities of the industry, ensuring that the company remains at the forefront of technological advancements. Angelo's commitment to change management and process improvement is evident in his successful implementation of Six Sigma methodologies, which have significantly optimized operational efficiencies and product quality.
As a leader, Angelo excels in cross-functional team leadership, fostering collaboration across diverse departments to achieve common goals. His strategic planning skills enable him to identify emerging market trends and align business strategies accordingly, ensuring sustainable growth for Schneider Electric in a competitive landscape. Additionally, his involvement as a director at Fuji Electric and Schneider Toshiba Inverter SAS underscores his influence in shaping industry standards and driving innovation.
With a proven track record in P&L management and a deep understanding of the global market, Angelo Shirahata is not only a key player in Schneider Electric's success but also a visionary leader dedicated to advancing the future of automation and energy solutions.