Schneider Electric India has elevated Ratnesh Pandey to Vice President, Marketing, effective August 1, 2026.
In his new role, Pandey will oversee the company’s marketing function in India, with responsibility for brand strategy, integrated marketing, digital engagement, customer experience and commercial excellence.
Pandey brings more than 17 years of experience in brand management, digital transformation, strategic marketing and communications. He has spent nearly 12 years within the Schneider Electric ecosystem.
Before this elevation, Pandey served as Director and Head, Marketing and Communications at Lauritz Knudsen Electrical and Automation, a Schneider Electric group company in India. He led the migration and launch of the Lauritz Knudsen brand across India, the Middle East and Africa. He also drove consumer engagement initiatives, including the brand’s association with Mumbai Indians as Principal Partner.
During his tenure with Schneider Electric, Pandey has worked across consumer and retail businesses, sustainability, energy management software, buildings, home automation and strategic growth programmes. His experience covers both B2B and B2C marketing, along with customer and channel engagement, brand transformation and technology-led communication.
Before joining Schneider Electric, Pandey held marketing and brand management roles at HCL Infosystems and Digitas India, working across the technology, financial services and consumer sectors.
He has also completed executive leadership programmes at HEC Paris and INSEAD.
Commenting on his elevation, Pandey said his priorities will include deeper customer engagement, stronger market relevance and measurable business outcomes, while supporting the next phase of growth for Schneider Electric’s brand and business in India.
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