Latin America. Schneider Electric has named Luis Santamaria as the leader of the Cloud & Service Providers segment for Spanish-speaking countries at a key moment for the digital transformation of companies.
Santamaria is an electrical engineer with more than 14 years of experience in the IT industry. In his professional career, he has stood out for generating strategies that integrate business solutions to the needs of the market, strengthen resilient ecosystems and the design of sustainable data centers; incorporating a cutting-edge vision that manages to mitigate the data cycle within the ecosystem and strengthen the company's commercial relationship with global customers.
The use of data at the regional level has represented a historic moment for organizations that see this asset as an opportunity to digitally transform their services and generate representative impacts in different sectors; providing them with the possibility of monitoring their activities, optimizing the data that migrates between technological devices and implementing work plans that allow not only to reduce energy, but also to reduce costs in the short, medium and long term.
"The era of artificial intelligence is here and at Schneider Electric we are opening paths to live it in a more sustainable way. We are feeding our End-To-End processes to generate smarter, more resilient and efficient ecosystems; that manage to scale together with companies and adjust to their AI-driven workflows," said Luis Santamaría, named leader of the Cloud & Service Providers segment at Schneider Electric.
For the expert, the use of data is essential to understand the path to sustainability, because more and more companies are implementing workflows to process information at high speeds, integrating devices at the edge or the use of physical infrastructures that allow senior company managers to make intelligent decisions.
According to research carried out by Schneider Electric, recognized as the most sustainable company in the world for the second consecutive year by Corporate Knights, it is expected that by 2030, workflows that integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into their processes will represent 36% of the total energy of a data center.
"In an increasingly connected world, where data represents valuable information for business, more and more CEOs are choosing to create IT ecosystems that are more sustainable, dynamic and personalized; with the ability to adapt to your market reality. I am proud to start this new role within the company and to make AI a sustainable reality in business," concluded the expert.
With the appointment of Luis Santamaria, Schneider Electric reaffirms its commitment to innovation and sustainability in the digital age. The integration of artificial intelligence and efficient solutions in data management will allow companies to optimize their processes and reduce their environmental impact, aligning with global digital transformation trends.