Schneider Electric Appoints Shaun MacGarvie, Vice President, Channel Development

June 27, 2023

Schneider Electric is pleased to announce the appointment of Shaun MacGarvie as Vice President, Channel Development in Canada.

“Shaun is a trusted leader in our industry and has been instrumental in creating synergies across the channel, while bringing innovative approaches to amplify our sales strategy and support the growth of our distributor partners from coast-to-coast.” says Adrian Thomas, Country President, Canada, Schneider Electric. “His agility, commitment and collaborative mindset have earned him respect among our partners, customers and the broader market. I wish Shaun tremendous success in this expanded role!”

Shaun MacGarvie has been with Schneider Electric for ten years and has held several positions, including Area Sales Manager, Central Region, Industry; Regional Sales Director; and most recently, Senior Director, National Channel. Prior to Schneider Electric, Shaun has worked for over 20 years in the wholesale distribution channel in electrical and automation sales roles. Shaun participates in industry associations, including Electro Federation Canada and Affiliated Distributors.

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