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Schneider Electric: Geographic Expansion
Schneider Electric is launching a Southeast Asia training hub in Malaysia
Source: Yahoo Finance
The leadership read
Market entry of this kind typically deepens demand for technology leadership bench strength in the region over the following 12–18 months.
Market context: The wider read — a Talent Market Index of 105.8 (Hot), down 2.4 month-on-month — shows Asia signal flow steady (+0.5pts).
Schneider Electric: 5 signals in the last 90 days — above the Technology median of 1 across 211 tracked companies; 0.3% of MitchelLake's Asia signal flow; 5 tracked across 71 days.
Market entry — the MitchelLake playbook
When a company expands into a new market, the first leadership hires decide whether it lands. A selection of market entries we've run:
Market entry · Oceania
Square
Executive Search Fintech
Market entry
Dropbox
Executive Search for SaaS
Market entry · Asia
Deliveroo
Executive Search in ASEAN
Market entry · Oceania
SurveyMonkey
Managing Director APAC (first hire in region) / Country Manager
Market entry · Asia
LivePerson
Director ASEAN (first hire in region); also Head of Presales APAC
Market entry · Oceania
Etsy
Managing Director, Australia + Asia (MD APAC)
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