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DIRECTORS’ REPORT<br />
E. Mr. Anil Chaudhry<br />
Mr. Anil Chaudhry is Senior Vice President, Global Sales Organisation of Infrastructure BU and a<br />
member of Leadership Team. He joined Schneider Electric SAS in June 2010 after acquisition of<br />
distribution business of ex-AREVA T&D, where he was a member of Executive Management<br />
Committee, by Schneider Electric.<br />
As Executive Vice President for International Sales Organisation, he was responsible for implementing<br />
sales growth strategy during challenging economic period in 2008 and 2009. He implemented<br />
Customer Relationship Management tool and managed business growth while maintaining sales<br />
force motivation during the acquisition period.<br />
Mr. Chaudhry moved to Paris from India in June 2007 as Vice President Sales, Automation BU. He<br />
held additional responsibility of Executive Vice President for Automation business from January 08<br />
till June 08 when he re-structured the business and developed 4 Year Strategic Plan (4YP) to<br />
accelerate the growth.<br />
Before moving to France, he was Regional Vice President Automation Business in India. He was<br />
responsible for developing the team and implementation of strategy to win large projects and<br />
customer confidence. As part of his operational responsibility in India, he was instrumental in<br />
developing Engineering Back Office and R&D Centre to support world wide operations.<br />
Mr. Chaudhry has held various positions in general management, sales, business development,<br />
project management, design and engineering in France and India throughout his career of 27 years<br />
in the energy sector. He is known for his leadership, team building, people & business development<br />
strategy and execution skills.<br />
He is on the Board of Energy Grid Automation Transformers and Switchgears India Limited.<br />
Mr. Chaudhry does not hold any shares in the Company.<br />
F. Mr. Olivier Blum<br />
Mr. Olivier Blum is a Postgraduate in Business, Administrative and Financial studies from Ecole de<br />
Management, Grenoble.<br />
He joined Schneider Electric in 1993 as a Marketing Engineer in France, then moved as a Sales<br />
Engineer from September 1994 and quickly climbed the corporate ladder to assume different<br />
leadership roles. He held many senior positions from Vice-Director of France Sales Division to the<br />
Secretary of the Executive Committee and Company Program Vice President in 2001, both positions<br />
directly reporting to the CEO of Schneider Electric, Mr. Henri Lachmann.<br />
His first major overseas assignment came about in 2003 when he was posted in China as Final low<br />
Voltage Activity Director and later promoted to Director - Marketing. He moved to India in January<br />
2008 as Managing Director and the Country President of Schneider Electric India Pvt. Ltd. He is<br />
also on the Board of Energy Grid Automation Transformers and Switchgears India Limited.<br />
Mr. Blum does not hold any shares in the Company.<br />
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