German Kroening

German Kroening is an accomplished OEM Key Account Manager at Cognex Corporation, with a robust track record of maintaining and developing key accounts in the SEMI & Electronics sectors across Central Europe. Since joining Cognex in April 2019, German has achieved significant milestones, including securing the largest new NPI repeat business deal in 2024 and exceeding sales targets by notable percentages in prior years. Previously, German served as a Field Sales Engineer at OMRON Electronics GmbH, where a strong focus on client acquisition led to a remarkable 146% year-over-year growth in 2019. German holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering and Management from the University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland.