Patrick Dost
About Patrick Dost
Patrick Dost is a Retail Sales Manager with extensive experience in digital transformation for retail enterprise accounts. He has held various leadership roles across multiple companies in Europe and is fluent in five languages, enhancing his international business capabilities.
Current Role at Scandit
Patrick Dost serves as the Retail Sales Manager at Scandit, a position he has held since 2021. In this role, he focuses on driving sales strategies and managing relationships with retail enterprise accounts. His expertise in digital transformation technologies, including barcode scanning and augmented reality, supports his efforts to enhance retail operations.
Previous Experience in Sales and Management
Patrick Dost has held various positions in sales and management across multiple organizations. He was the Business Development & Country Manager for Qualifio, overseeing operations in Spain, Portugal, and LATAM from 2016 to 2020. Prior to that, he worked as a Sales Director at BrainSINS and as a Business Development professional at MADS. His experience also includes founding salesforsaas.com, where he operated from 2020 to 2021.
Educational Background
Patrick Dost studied Business/Managerial Economics at De Haagse Hogeschool, earning a Bachelor of Arts (BA) from 1990 to 1994. He also attended Fachhochschule Aachen, where he studied Business/Managerial Economics for one year. Currently, he is pursuing ThePowerMBA with a specialization in Digital Marketing at ThePower Business School, which he began in 2020.
International Experience and Language Skills
Patrick Dost has worked in several European countries, including the Netherlands, Belgium, Germany, France, and Spain. This international experience has provided him with a diverse business perspective. He is fluent in five European languages, which enhances his capability to manage international business relations and communications effectively.
Network and Industry Expertise
Patrick Dost possesses an extensive network in various sectors, including Online Media, eCommerce, FMCG, Travel, and Telecom. He has a strong background in reporting to high-level executives, such as CEOs and Sales VPs, which has contributed to his success in achieving strategic sales and marketing objectives.