Kirit Patel

Kirit Patel has over three decades of experience in the energy automation sector, currently serving as the Substation Automation and Microgrid System Solutions Business Developer at Siemens since October 2000. In this role, Kirit leads sales initiatives for Integrated Protection and Control (P&C) systems, focusing on large industrial and infrastructure clients in the Western States. Prior to this position, Kirit held various roles at Siemens, including Account Manager for Totally Integrated Power and Industrial Sales Support Manager, alongside managing the Engineering department. Kirit began the career as a QA Manager, overseeing Quality Assurance, Field Service, and Warranty. Kirit holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from California State University, Long Beach.