Sylvain Girard serves as the Group Digital & Information Director for IoT Cloud Factory at Hager Group, where he spearheads a dynamic team of over 70 professionals dedicated to revolutionizing the connectivity and intelligence of Hager's product offerings. With a robust background in IT and...
Sylvain Girard serves as the Group Digital & Information Director for IoT Cloud Factory at Hager Group, where he spearheads a dynamic team of over 70 professionals dedicated to revolutionizing the connectivity and intelligence of Hager's product offerings. With a robust background in IT and digital transformation, Sylvain has spent the last seven years orchestrating the AI, Data & Analytics, and IoT initiatives for this global leader in electrification. His extensive experience, spanning 25 years across various international tech and industrial environments—including co-founding startups—enables him to navigate complex challenges and drive innovation effectively.
At Hager Group, Sylvain is at the forefront of integrating cutting-edge technologies that enhance user experience, leveraging artificial intelligence and data analytics to deliver high-performing solutions. His leadership style emphasizes talent development and collaboration, fostering an environment where creativity and technical expertise thrive. Sylvain's commitment to data governance and cybersecurity ensures that the solutions developed not only meet market demands but also adhere to the highest standards of safety and reliability.
His academic credentials, including a Master’s degree in Computer Sciences and executive education from INSEAD, complement his hands-on experience, allowing him to bridge the gap between technical execution and strategic vision. As he continues to lead transformative projects, Sylvain remains focused on driving business development and enhancing data literacy within the organization, positioning Hager Group as a pioneer in the IoT landscape. Through his innovative approach and commitment to excellence, Sylvain Girard is shaping the future of digital solutions in the electrification industry.