Schneider Electric #23 in LinkedIn’s 2017 Global Top Companies List

• Ranked at #23 in the Top 25 companies worldwide as the most sought–after places to work by professionals
• 2nd successive year for such recognition, up 7 places since last year

Rueil-Malmaison (France), 19-Jun-2017 — /EuropaWire/ — Schneider Electric, the global specialist in energy management and automation, is on LinkedIn’s 2017 Global Top Companies list. It is compiled by analyzing the billions of actions taken by LinkedIn’s 500-plus million members to come up with a blended score derived from a combination of LinkedIn data and editorial coverage.

Companies recognized are celebrated as making an impact in the professional world, highlighting organizations that attract and retain top talent globally. This list is driven by a combination of dedicated LinkedIn data including, business sector, engagement, job interest, talent retention and an editorial lens. It’s based on the actions of job seekers and professional with editorial oversight, highlighting the companies most in demand today.

Great people make Schneider Electric a great company

The recognition acknowledges the attractiveness of Schneider Electric’s employer value proposition that encompasses a meaningful purpose for the Group; technology and digital platforms that place customers at the centre of the strategy; professional and personal fulfilment through a high-performance culture; unique and diverse collaborative teams; continual skill growth and more. At Schneider Electric, we help our people make the most of their energy and as we say, “great people make Schneider Electric a great company”.

“We are proud to be recognized by LinkedIn members for the second year in a row. In our ever-changing business landscape, we are very aware that people identify themselves with opportunities where they can bring their authentic selves to work and realize their ambitions. As the energy management and automation specialist, Schneider Electric is committed to reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. All of which begins with the combined talent of our 144,000 employees”, said Olivier Blum, Chief Human Resources Officer and Executive Vice-President at Schneider Electric.

Media Relations
Schneider Electric
Sophie Souquet
Tel:.+33 (0)1 41 29 81 84
sophie.souquet@schneider-electric.com

About Schneider Electric
Schneider Electric is the global specialist in energy management and automation. With revenues of ~€25 billion in FY2016, our 144,000 employees serve customers in over 100 countries, helping them to manage their energy and process in ways that are safe, reliable, efficient and sustainable. From the simplest of switches to complex operational systems, our technology, software and services improve the way our customers manage and automate their operations. Our connected technologies reshape industries, transform cities and enrich lives. At Schneider Electric, we call this Life Is On.