Gino Hernandez

Gino joined ABB in the Spring of 2020 as the Global Digital Business Leader of ABB PAEN. Gino owns the full business responsibility of the digital business including vision, strategy, performance and investments. Prior to ABB, he founded and started two Digital Tech companies, Colexas Digital Inc (2018), digital IOT services company, and Lavoro Technologies Inc (2015), energy SaaS company. Prior to ABB, he ran Rockwell Automation’s Global Oil & Gas business as the Managing Director. In additional roles at Rockwell Automation he ran business units in China and North America. Prior to Rockwell Automation, Gino worked for IBM where he held numerous roles of increasing responsibility for ten years in the global sales, software and global service businesses. Gino holds an Industrial Distribution degree from the Dwight Look College of Engineering School at Texas A&M University and a Masters in Business Administration with a focus on finance from the Jones School of Business at Rice University.

Session Overview

Monday, 4 November

14:00

Digitalisation & Technology Conference Digitalisation & Technology Theatre 14:00 - 15:00

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The future of digitalisation: how will it impact the future of energy?

Technology has the potential to accelerate the transition of the energy sector to a low-carbon and clean energy system and contribute to meeting ambitious climate targets in time and in a just and equitable manner. But what will this look like in practice? At its core, the digital transformation of the energy sector will require cooperation, data sharing, and investment at an unprecedented scale. With immense benefits, especially in energy efficiency, this cross-sector collaboration is key for industry development.

Attendee insights:

Hear from industry leaders on how they plan to navigate the digitalisation of energy and how they are setting up their businesses, in particular workforces, for success in the digital era.