Pedro D'ascola
About Pedro D'ascola
Pedro D'ascola is the VP & GM of Remote Automation Solutions at Emerson Automation Solutions, with over 25 years of experience in various leadership roles within the company.
Current Role at Emerson Automation Solutions
Pedro D'ascola is currently serving as the Vice President & General Manager for Remote Automation Solutions at Emerson Automation Solutions. Based in the Houston, Texas area, he is responsible for strategic direction, technology, sales, marketing, operations, organizational development, and P&L management. His role involves overseeing the automation solutions that optimize remote operations and deliver technologically advanced solutions to clients.
Previous Roles at Emerson Automation Solutions
Before his current position, Pedro D'ascola held several significant roles within Emerson Automation Solutions. From 2012 to 2016, he served as VP of Global Sales and Services for Remote Automation Solutions in Houston, Texas. Prior to that, from 2010 to 2012, he was VP of Latin America, Daniel Measurement Controls, and Remote Automation Solutions. He also held the position of VP & GM, Emerson Process Management Brazil from 2006 to 2010, and VP, Emerson Process Systems and Solutions, Latin America from 2001 to 2006. Initially, he served as Sales and Business Development Manager, Latin America, from 1997 to 2001.
Early Career at Emerson
Pedro D'ascola began his career at Emerson in corporate planning and international business development. From 1992 to 1994, he worked as an International Business Development and Corporate Planner in St. Louis, MO. Following this, he took on the role of Sales Manager at Emerson Climate Technologies' Copeland division from 1994 to 1997, located in Sidney, OH.
Educational Background
Pedro D'ascola holds a Master’s degree in International Management from Thunderbird School of Global Management, which he completed from 1990 to 1992. He also has a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Mississippi, obtained between 1986 and 1990. His educational background has provided him with a strong foundation in both technical and managerial disciplines.
Experience in Sales and Business Development
With over 25 years of experience in various leadership roles within Emerson Automation Solutions, Pedro D'ascola has developed extensive expertise in sales and business development. His career has included multiple roles focused on these areas, providing him with a solid background in driving business growth and developing strategic initiatives. His contributions have spanned across regions including Latin America and Brazil, highlighting his capability in managing diverse markets.