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Schneider Electric's B2B customer excellence in the GenAI era

The Industrialist: An interview with Audrey Hazak, SVP Digital Customer Relationship at Schneider Electric

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June 24, 2024

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For this edition, Accenture’s Francois-Xavier Dufau talked to Schneider Electric’s SVP Digital Customer Relationship, Audrey Hazak about how she is contributing to the company's mission “to be the trusted partner in Sustainability and Efficiency” by creating seamless, personalized digital customer experiences. Audrey shared her vision of how technology, data, AI and GenAI are reshaping the entire customer journey and the company´s own operations, and provided practical advice for industrial leaders looking to enhance their B2B customer experience.

Schneider Electric drives AI at scale, and is enhancing digital capabilities and empowering people to deliver exceptional customer experiences as a winning recipe for the future.

Audrey Hazak / SVP Digital Customer Relationship, Schneider Electric

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