HydroVision International 2019

Maryse Francois-Xausa
Customer Technology Solutions Leader
GE Renewable Energy Hydro


Is the Senior Vice President of Alstom’s Renewable Power Research & Development. In this role, she is responsible for Alstom’s Renewable Power R&D strategy which includes enhancing the company’s expertise and innovation practices for hydro, wind, ocean energy and concentrated solar power, as well as managing alliances and partnerships with external stakeholders. She also leads Alstom’s network of Hydro Global Technology Centres in Grenoble, France; Birr, Switzerland; Taubaté, Brazil; Sorel-Tracy, Canada; Tianjin, China and Vadodara, India. In addition to her R&D responsibilities, she is in charge of product marketing for hydro power plant electro-mechanical equipment (turbines, generators, control systems, hydro-mechanical, balance of plant and services). Maryse François-Xausa has played a major role in a number of important hydro projects for Alstom, including Three Gorges in China, Chief Joseph in the United States, Eastmain in Canada, Son La in Vietnam, Santo Antônio in Brazil and Vishnuprayag in India, as well as the variable speed pumped storage plants of Nant de Drance and Linthal in Switzerland.

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