Patrick Thevenot
About Patrick Thevenot
Patrick Thevenot is an experienced automation sales engineer currently working at Phoenix Contact in Saint-Priest, France. He has held various technical and commercial roles in notable companies such as ABB, Emerson Process Management, and Endress+Hauser Group over a career spanning more than two decades.
Current Role at Phoenix Contact
Patrick Thevenot has been employed at Phoenix Contact as an Ingénieur Commercial Automation since 2021. His role focuses on automation solutions, contributing to the company's efforts in providing innovative technology and services. He is based in Saint-Priest, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, where he applies his extensive experience in sales engineering to support clients in the automation sector.
Previous Experience at ABB
Prior to joining Phoenix Contact, Patrick Thevenot worked at ABB as an Ingénieur Commercial from 2012 to 2021. His tenure at ABB lasted nine years, during which he was based in Montluel and the Région de Lyon. In this role, he was responsible for sales engineering, focusing on automation and control solutions.
Career at Emerson Process Management
Patrick Thevenot began his career at Emerson Process Management, where he served as a Technico-commercial sédentaire from 2000 to 2007. Over the course of seven years in the Région de Lyon, he developed his skills in technical sales and customer support, contributing to the company's success in process management solutions.
Educational Background
Patrick Thevenot has a solid educational foundation in control and automation. He studied at Lycée E. BRANLY, where he achieved a BEP in Contrôle et Régulation from 1986 to 1988. He furthered his education at LA MARTINIERE TERREAUX, obtaining a BTS CIRA in Contrôle Industriel Régulation Automatisme from 1990 to 1992, and a specialization in analysis gas and industrial computing in 1993.
Early Career at MTL and Endress+Hauser Group
Before his long tenure at Emerson Process Management, Patrick Thevenot worked at MTL as a Technico-commercial sédentaire for nine months in 1999. He later joined Endress+Hauser Group, where he worked as a Technico-commercial from 2007 to 2011 for four years in the Région de Lyon. These early roles contributed to his expertise in technical sales and customer relations.