Giraudet, Florent

Enhancing Reliability of Line Surge Arresters: Novel Approaches in System Studies

Chair Session 5: Optimizing Application of Surge Arresters to Reduce Lightning Disturbances on Overhead Lines

Mr. Giraudet received a Dipl.-Ing. Degree in Industrial and Electrical Engineering from CESI in Lyon, France in 2010. He joined Siemens, Germany as Area Sales Manager for surge arresters applications and subsequently took on additional responsibilities in business development of overhead line solutions that include application of transmission line arresters as well as polymeric insulators. Next, he joined Tridelta Meidensha with responsibility for Sales & Marketing. Currently, he offers consulting for lightning performance and surge arrester technologies.