Frank Schröder
PHOENIX CONTACT
Frank Schröder is Director of Efficient Technologies in Corporate Facility Management at Phoenix Contact, a leading provider of industrial electronics and automation technology. For more than 30 years, he has been responsible for one of the most modern and interconnected buildings in Europe, where the charging station for electric vehicles communicates with the photovoltaic system and the combined heat and power plant. His passion is to leverage digitalization as an opportunity to optimize, innovate, and transform facility management. Frank has extensive expertise in the fields of automation, programmable logic controllers (PLC), and product management. He is always looking for new challenges and solutions that reduce energy consumption, costs, and environmental impact. He is also an enthusiastic e‑mobility fan and, together with his team, he has won the Wave Trophy—an electric vehicle rally—twice. He enjoys being active on social media to share his experiences and knowledge and to engage with other professionals.