Thomas Kropeit
About Thomas Kropeit
Thomas Kropeit serves as the Strategic Account Director for Automotive at Qt Group, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in account management and sales across various companies in the technology and automotive sectors.
Current Role at Qt Group
Thomas Kropeit serves as the Strategic Account Director for Automotive at Qt Group. He has held this position since 2022, working from the company's Berlin office. In this role, he focuses on developing and managing strategic relationships within the automotive sector, leveraging Qt's software development framework to meet client needs.
Previous Experience at Hitachi Vantara
Before joining Qt Group, Thomas Kropeit worked at Hitachi Vantara in various capacities. He served as the Global Client Director for the Volkswagen Group from 2021 to 2022. Prior to that, he was the Account Manager for the same client from 2019 to 2021. His roles involved managing client relationships and driving sales initiatives within the automotive industry.
Career at Datadobi
Thomas Kropeit was the Managing Director of Sales for Germany at Datadobi from 2016 to 2019. In this role, he was responsible for leading sales efforts and expanding the company's market presence in the region, focusing on data management solutions.
Experience at EMC
Thomas Kropeit spent 16 years at EMC, where he held the position of Director for EMEA Partner & Sales Development from 1998 to 2014. His long tenure at EMC involved developing partner relationships and driving sales growth across the Europe, Middle East, and Africa regions.
Educational Background and Early Career
Thomas Kropeit's early career includes a role as an IT Consultant at Ernst & Young from 1991 to 1993. He also worked in marketing and sales positions at various companies, including KnowledgeWare as a Marketing Manager and Sterling Software as a Marketing Director and Sales Manager. His diverse background laid the foundation for his later roles in account management and strategic sales.