George Karayannis

Public Sector Segment Lead

Schneider Electric

George Karayannis currently serves as Schneider Electric’s Segment Leader, Public Sector. George has more than 25 years of leadership in sustainable energy solutions, complex systems, and emerging technologies. George most recently led Honeywell’s North American Smart Cities team where his team helped public sector customers define, design, finance, and deploy transformational sustainability, decarbonization, fleet electrification and resilience solutions integrating energy, mobility, water, social equity, and the built environment.
George has also led the smart city team at Panasonic, the Lockheed Martin smart grid team, and IoT teams at AT&T and leading-edge wireless startups. George is a military veteran, having served in the US Air Force on an ICBM Launch Crew and has authored a book on the ISO 37120 global standard for Smart City indicators. George has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Dayton, a master’s degree in business from Case Western Reserve, and is a LEED Accredited Professional.

 

George Karayannis

Public Sector Segment Lead

Schneider Electric

George Karayannis currently serves as Schneider Electric’s Segment Leader, Public Sector. George has more than 25 years of leadership in sustainable energy solutions, complex systems, and emerging technologies. George most recently led Honeywell’s North American Smart Cities team where his team helped public sector customers define, design, finance, and deploy transformational sustainability, decarbonization, fleet electrification and resilience solutions integrating energy, mobility, water, social equity, and the built environment.
George has also led the smart city team at Panasonic, the Lockheed Martin smart grid team, and IoT teams at AT&T and leading-edge wireless startups. George is a military veteran, having served in the US Air Force on an ICBM Launch Crew and has authored a book on the ISO 37120 global standard for Smart City indicators. George has a bachelor’s degree from the University of Dayton, a master’s degree in business from Case Western Reserve, and is a LEED Accredited Professional.