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Rockwell Automation Chairman and CEO

BLAKE MORET

Rockwell Automation CEO Blake Moret leads the largest industrial automation company in the world , and is passionate about sustainability

Automation in the supply chain is becoming ever-more critical , and one of the biggest players in the global market is Rockwell Automation , the largest company in the world dedicated to industrial automation and information .

Rockwell ’ s mission is “ to accelerate the quality of life through more efficient production , smart manufacturing and sustainable options ”. The company ’ s maxim is that “ an investment in our technology is an investment in the future of manufacturing ”.
The man charged with delivering on this vision is Blake Moret , who became President and CEO of Rockwell in 2016 . In this role he leads productivity and sustainable initiatives .
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Over his 38 years at Rockwell , Moret has seen a huge rise in sustainable manufacturing and is racing to meet it across the company .
SUSTAINABLE EFFORTS IN THE WORKPLACE AND THE WORLD Rockwell – along with many other manufacturers – suspended operations and sales in Russia and Belarus following the invasion of Ukraine . Though sales in these countries total less than 0.5 % of its total revenue , the company has said it will continue to pay salaries and benefits for its Russian team .
“ Rockwell joins the US government and the global community in condemning Russia ’ s attack on Ukraine and its citizens ,” Moret said at the time of the invasion .”
CREDIT : wikipedia . org / Rockwell Automation / Sara Stathas