Schneider Electric Launches University Relations Program to Grow Energy Management Skills in Future Workforce
Schneider Electric has announced it is launching a comprehensive university relations program that aims to promote collaboration between academia, government, and the business community in providing needed energy management skills development at the university level.
“There is a sizable business opportunity in energy management today and the market will continue to grow,” said Jeff Drees, U.S. president, Schneider Electric. “We all need to get off the sideline and do our part to ensure there is a skilled workforce at many levels to sustain the demand for energy management solutions. Companies like ours that hold energy management expertise need to not only participate, but help lead this movement in conjunction with the public sector and academia.”