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Surendralal Karsanbhai

President, Chief Executive Officer & Director, Emerson Electric

Search every verified Surendralal Karsanbhai interview, podcast appearance, and on-the-record quote — each transcript cross-checked by AI and human review to confirm speaker identity. In a November 2022 interview on CNBC's Mad Money, Emerson Electric President and CEO Lal Karsanbhai discussed the company's transformation into an automation-focused firm. Karsanbhai stated that Emerson is "transforming itself into a high-growth, high-margin, high free cash flow automation company." He noted that over 70% of Emerson's sales are tied to sustainability-enabling technologies and that the company's R&D investment exceeds 6% of sales, with half of its 5,000 R&D engineers dedicated to software development. Karsanbhai described the company's growth strategy as including targeted M&A activity in a $230 billion total addressable market, with a focus on energy, life sciences, and industry sectors. Karsanbhai also addressed the company's portfolio evolution, moving from traditional products like valves and incinerators to composting and decarbonization solutions. He said that Emerson's focus on digital transformation, energy affordability, and security is critical for the future of energy and industrial sectors worldwide. Despite challenging market conditions, Karsanbhai stated that Emerson has successfully executed divestitures and maintained growth, demonstrating resilience and strategic focus.

Recent appearances

  • Mad Money: One-On-One with Emerson President and CEO Lal Karsanbhai

    November 30, 2022 · 📺 Emerson

    Jim Cramer interviews Emerson President and CEO Lal Karsanbhai on Mad Money on November 29, 2022. --- Please like, share and comment on our video and make sure to subscribe to our channels. Find career opportunities at Emerson: https://www.emerson.com/careers For contact information: https://www.emerson.com/en-us/contact-us Subscribe to our YouTube channel and be the first to access our videos: https://www.youtube.com/subscription_... Stay up to date with Emerson Facebook:   / emersoncorporate   Twitter:   / emerson_news   LinkedIn:   / emerson   Website: https://www.emerson.com

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  • Lal Karsanbhai Discusses Digital Transformation ‘Evolution’ with Peter Zornio and Stuart Harris at t

    September 24, 2019 · 📺 Emerson's Automation Technologies & Solutions

    In his keynote at the Emerson’s Global Users Exchange 2019 Executive President Lal Karsanbhai introduces a new business unit and talks with CTO Peter Zornio and DX Group President Stuart Harris about the growth and opportunities around digital transformation. Develop Strategies for Capital and Operational Success Thanks for watching the video. Subscribe to our channel https://emrsn.co/YouTube and click the notification button to receive updates when we upload new videos. Sign up https://emrsn.co/EMR_subscribe to receive news and updates from our events. Join the EE365 Community https://emer…

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