Katrien Ysewijn
About Katrien Ysewijn
Katrien Ysewijn is a Product Sales Specialist for Actuation and Controls at Emerson and a Product Manager at Pentair, with over 20 years of experience in engineering and sales within the automation and controls industry.
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Katrien Ysewijn holds the position of Product Sales Specialist Actuation and Controls Benelux. She is also currently a Product Manager at Pentair and Pentair Valves & Controls.
Current Roles at Emerson and Pentair
Katrien Ysewijn is actively involved in the field of actuation and controls, working as a Product Sales Specialist at Emerson for the Benelux region since May 2017. Simultaneously, she manages product operations at Pentair and Pentair Valves & Controls in Breda, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands.
Professional Experience in Automation and Controls
Katrien Ysewijn has accumulated over 20 years of experience in engineering and sales within the automation and controls industry. Her career includes significant roles at Omron Electronics, where she served as a Field Sales Engineer, Business Developer, and Application Engineer. She also dedicated five years as an Application Engineer at Barco, specializing in display and visualization solutions.
Background in Product Management
Katrien’s expertise extends into product management, particularly in the valves and controls sector. At Pentair and Pentair Valves & Controls, she has held various positions, enhancing her skills in managing and marketing advanced control systems and solutions between 2008 and 2011, and resuming in her current roles.
Educational Background
Katrien Ysewijn completed her master's degree at Katholieke Hogeschool 'Sint-Lieven' in Gent from 1996 to 2000. Prior to her higher education, she attended Pius X College from 1990 to 1996. Her academic background provided a strong foundation for her career in engineering and controls.