Anne Ranchere is head of asset management grid design lab at Nexans 

She has 16 years of experience in power and gas markets, strategic analysis, product innovation and project valuation. She has extensive experience in the field of smart grid and energy services having hold director positions for market, operation and research activities. 

Before joining Nexans, Anne led a project for Singapore on their DSO strategy with a focus on their Distributed Energy Resources Management System for 2 years.  

Before that she was also Director of market strategy and product innovation for Energy Pool, a leading company in the demand response and flexibility markets. During her 8 years at Energy Pool, she advised regulators, market operators and utilities in Europe, Middle East and Asia on how to develop demand response market and flexibility opportunities. She has been extensively involved in Commercial and Industrial customers engagement to advise them on new opportunities arising from digital technologies and decarbonization.  

Anne also worked at ENGIE as senior analyst for 5 years, managing the project valuation and risk appraisal of billion-dollar investment projects in the power sector. 

Anne holds  a master degree in science and executive engineering from Mines ParisTech.