Mary Beth Connolly is Vice President of Strategy for Process Automation and Cybersecurity businesses of Schneider Electric. She is a member of the Process Automation leadership team that is driving Schneider Electric’s approach to digital transformation, sustainability and cybersecurity for industrial customers. She has spent the last 20 years in the industrial automation market focusing on innovation, digitalization, and the connection of OT and IT.

In her previous role, Mary Beth was the CMO for the Industrial Automation division of Schneider Electric and managed a team driving brand, digital marketing, and lead generation globally. Before joining Schneider Electric (Invensys), Mary Beth worked for several technology companies including IBM and Nortel Networks, as well as several software start-ups, where she held positions in product development, strategy and marketing roles. She has an MBA in Marketing from Indiana University and a Bachelors of Science in Psychology from Duke University.