Full Name
Bershu Nkwawir
Job Title
Digital Transformation Director
Company
Schneider Electric
Speaker Bio
Bershu Nkwawir, M.Sc. P. Eng, is a business leader and Professional Engineer whose journey spans over 30 years in consulting, automation, and digital transformation. Bershu's customer-centered, and hands-on approach has led to successful completion of numerous critical projects in the resource extraction, energy, manufacturing, and infrastructure sectors.
As Digital Transformation Director at Schneider Electric, Bershu is helping customers shorten time to return on their investments by ensuring identification, design, and execution of business-need-defined digital transformation initiatives. Previously, as a Digital Transformation Leader at Honeywell Connected Enterprise, Bershu empowered process industry producers to accelerate their digital journeys. As Founder and President of P3 Inc., Bershu guided businesses through the complexities of advanced manufacturing and digitalization. His 360-degree exposure to automation technology in diverse sectors in different roles are foundational to his deep understanding of the industry.
Bershu holds a master's degree in mechanical engineering from the Technical University of Munich, Germany. His passion for technology's role in enhancing productivity and living standards is evident in his work with colleges to align training with industry needs. He serves on advisory councils at Sheridan College and Niagara College.
Bershu Nkwawir