Rik De Smet

Rik is the senior partner of the Industrial Digital Transformation Consulting team for Schneider Electric. He has worked in the industry for over 25 years and held several managerial roles in Europe, Asia, and the Middle East. He has comprehensive domain knowledge and extensive experience in both strategic planning and operations. Rik is passionate about helping industrial companies look for out-of-the-box solutions. He constantly challenges the norm and challenges himself, to ask the right questions and determine the right models to respond to change, particularly change driven by digital transformation.