Patrick Hermanspann

Patrick Hermanspann is an experienced professional specializing in sales and strategic account management within the technology and cybersecurity sectors. Currently serving as Director of Strategic Accounts DACH at Proofpoint since October 2025, Patrick has a substantial background that includes positions such as Head of Major Accounts at Check Point Software Technologies Ltd and Vice President at T-Systems International GmbH, focusing on communications and cloud services. Previous roles at Cisco included leadership in cloud and managed services across the EMEAR market and key account management for major clients like Deutsche Telekom and Vodafone. Patrick began a career at Deutsche Telekom, where responsibilities included leading a direct sales team and overseeing product management for various technology solutions. Patrick holds a Diplom Ökonom degree from the University of Wuppertal, earned between 1991 and 1996.