Biography
Patrick Märki received a degree in information engineering from the University of Applied Sciences of Northwestern Switzerland FH Nordwestschweiz, a doctorate in business administration from Charles Stert University and a master's degree in business administration from the University of St. Gallen.
He worked in senior positions at IBM and CA Technologies.
He served as vice president of the SAS Institute AG for DACH countries (Germany, Austria and Switzerland).
In 2018, Patrick Märki began work at Hitachi Vantara. Since then, he has led sales in the Central EMEA region, which includes Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Central and Eastern European countries, Israel, Cyprus and Malta.
2021: Hitachi Vantara Senior Vice President of Corporate Sales in EMEA
On June 16, 2021, the company, Hitachi Vantara a subsidiary Hitachi specializing in solutions for organizing digital infrastructures and, data management announced the appointment of Patrick Märki as senior vice president of corporate sales in the region. EMEA
Patrick Märki began work at Hitachi Vantara in 2018 and has since headed sales in the Central EMEA region, which includes Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Central and Eastern Europe, Israel, Cyprus and Malta. In this position, Märki ensured a stable growth in the company's revenues in a difficult market situation.
Patrick is now responsible for a strategically important corporate direction in Europe, the Middle East and Africa.
"EMEA has an important strategic role in Hitachi Vantara's global plans," said Patrick Märki. - Together with the corporate sales team, we plan to continue the success story of the company and write several new chapters that will occupy a worthy place in it. The new strategic direction opens up huge potential for Hitachi Vantara to develop in the European market. " |
Patrick Märki lives in Switzerland and has many years of experience in sales management, operational administration, strategic planning and sustainable business development.
In addition to his work at Hitachi Vantara, Dr. Märki takes the position of chairman of the board of directors of Viacar AG and concurrently lectures on strategic management at the University of Applied Sciences Kalaidos.