Andrea Patria

Head Of South & East Europe Sales Engineering at Ribbon Communications

Andrea Patria has a diverse work experience spanning over three decades. They started their career as an Assistant in IT and Telecom Labs at Technical High School Albenga from 1988 to 1990. After that, they served as a Sergeant in the Italian Navy from 1986 to 1988. Andrea then joined Marconi Communications in 1990, where they held various roles including Training Manager, Customer Solutions and Project Manager, and Key Account Manager until 2006.

In 2007, Andrea moved to Ericsson and took on multiple roles, starting as a Transmission Sales Manager in the Market Unit Nordic and Baltics. They went on to become a Sales Manager in the Product Area Broadband Networks, followed by Sales Development in the EMEA region. From 2010 to 2012, they served as a Sales Development Manager for Fixed Broadband and Convergence in the Region North and East Europe. Later, they became an Engagement Manager for Fixed Broadband and Convergence in the Region Mediterranean from 2013 to 2015.

From 2015 to 2020, Andrea worked at ECI Telecom as a Sales Engineer. Currently, they are a Senior Sales Engineer at Ribbon Communications, starting from March 2020.

Overall, Andrea Patria's work experience showcases their expertise in sales, telecommunications, and project management across various organizations in the industry.

Andrea Patria obtained their High School Diploma in Electrical and Electronics Engineering from I.T.I.S. Galileo Ferraris in Savona, Italy, from 1981 to 1985.

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Timeline

  • Head Of South & East Europe Sales Engineering

    January 1, 2024 - present

  • Sales Engineering Manager EMEA Center Of Excellence IPON

    January 1, 2023

  • Senior Sales Engineer

    March, 2020