Skip to content
Business Company News, Human Resources

Schneider Electric appoints Justine Cooper as VP, Human Resources for the Pacific Zone

Schneider Electric 3 mins read

Sydney, Australia- Schneider Electric, a leader in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, has announce Justine Cooper in the position of Vice President, Human Resources for the Pacific Zone.

 

With thirty years’ experience in human resources, Justine will join the Pacific Zone Leadership Team. She is responsible for all aspects of the HR function across the employee experience, and development and execution of our Pacific People Strategy; including, performance management, learning and development, talent strategies, and employee engagement. Justine is also leading Schneider Electric’s cultural transformation journey in Australia and New Zealand.

Cooper joined Schneider Electric in late 2022 as the HR Business Leader for the Transactional Business Squad. Before joining Schneider Electric, Cooper served as the Head of Brook Graham in APAC, a global diversity and inclusion consulting firm. 

 

She brings to bear an impressive track record across the UK, Europe, and Asia Pacific, and a wealth of experience from previous senior HR leadership roles in companies including BT Financial Group, Westpac, and Barclays. She holds a Masters in HR Leadership and has earned the prestigious position of Fellow of the Australian HR Institute.

 

Commenting on the role, Justine Cooper said, “I’m delighted to be leading the people function of an organisation so dedicated to its purpose of bridging progress and sustainability for all and its supporting ambition to become an industrial tech leader. A big part of achieving this is to cultivate a culture inspired by growth, skills and making impact with inclusion, belonging, and diversity at the heart of our organisation.” 

 

Pacific Zone President Colette Munro said, “We're privileged to have Justine join the leadership team in the Pacific Zone. As with the support of the Pacific HR community, she has already earned the respect of the Pacific Zone Leadership Team and employees as their HR leader.

 

"Justine’s depth of experience, coupled with her keen understanding of human resources management, make her an important asset for our business. Her passion for people is the perfect fit with every one of our new global IMPACT values: inclusion, mastery, purpose, action, curiosity, and teamwork. The Pacific Zone Leadership team has every confidence in Justine’s ability to bring these to life and embed them in our organisation’s culture.”

-ENDS-


About us:

 About Schneider Electric 

Schneider’s purpose is to empower all to make the most of our energy and resources, bridging progress and sustainability for all. We call this Life Is On.

 

Our mission is to be your digital partner for Sustainability and Efficiency.

 

We drive digital transformation by integrating world-leading process and energy technologies, end-point to cloud connecting products, controls, software and services, across the entire lifecycle, enabling integrated company management, for homes, buildings, data centres, infrastructure and industries.

 

We are the most local of global companies. We are advocates of open standards and partnership ecosystems that are passionate about our shared Meaningful Purpose, Inclusive and Empowered values. 

 

www.se.com  

 

Follow us on: twitter.png C:UsersSESA367509Desktopfacebook.png C:UsersSESA367509Desktoplinkedin.png C:UsersSESA367509Desktopyoutube.png

Media

More from this category

  • Business Company News, General News
  • 11/09/2026
  • 12:52
Irelax Limited

Best Massage Chairs in New Zealand for 2026: Four Models Available from Irelax

The best massage chair in New Zealand is the one that fits the person, the home and the way it will be used. Four models available from Irelax serve different needs:Miyakiwa ROBO for strong full-body relaxation, Miyakiwa Dream Pill for dual-mechanism coverage and saved profiles, OGAWA Meister for personalised 4D massage and stretching, and OGAWA Master Drive AI 3.0 for premium AI sensing. As a New Zealand multi-brand distributor and retailer, Irelax brings these systems into one local range for showroom comparison and after-sales support. That answer is more useful than treating ‘best’ as a synonym for ‘most expensive’. A…

  • Business Company News, Information Technology
  • 10/09/2026
  • 16:48
ASUS Australia

ASUS Announces Australia and New Zealand Among First Global Markets for WiFi 8 Router GT-BN98

Key Facts: · First-to-market WiFi 8 router: ASUS ROG Rapture GT-BN98 will make its global debut in Australia and New Zealand from early October…

  • Contains:
  • Business Company News, Finance Investment
  • 10/09/2026
  • 13:00
Rainmaker Information

Financial advice becomes a graduate profession

Most financial advisers are now degree qualified as the profession completes historic education reform. Australia's financial advice profession has reached a major milestone, with 85% of current advisers now holding qualifications at bachelor degree level or higher, according to Rainmaker Information’s latestFinancial Adviser Report. The industry's long-running educational reforms, introduced following concerns about professional standards across the sector, have fundamentally reshaped the qualification profile of Australia's financial advisers. Graduate diplomas are now the most common qualification among practising advisers, held by 35% of the workforce, while almost all advisers entering the profession in recent years hold university-level qualifications. “The transition…

Media Outreach made fast, easy, simple.

Feature your press release on Medianet's News Hub every time you distribute with Medianet. Pay per release or save with a subscription.