Patrick van Laer

Patrick van Laer has a solid work experience in the agricultural and sales industry. Patrick began their career in 1998 at GKN Walterscheid GmbH, where they worked as a Sachbearbeiter Auftragsabwicklung. Patrick then progressed through various roles within the company, including Sachbearbeiter Vertriebsinnendienst Export, Key-Account-Manager, Leiter Vertriebsinnendienst/Key-Account-Manager, and Vertriebsleiter/Key-Account-Manager. In 2013, Patrick joined GKN Land Systems as a Regional Sales Manager for Agriculture, Construction, and Mining in Europe. Patrick worked there until 2016 when they transitioned to Walterscheid as the Sales Director for Agriculture (AG) Europe. In 2022, they took on the role of Sales Director for Central Europe.

Patrick van Laer completed their education as an Industriekaufmann at GKN Walterscheid GmbH from 1995 to 1998. Patrick obtained additional certifications including a Diplom Betriebswirt (VWA) from Verwaltungs- und Wirtschafts-Akademie Bonn in October 2000 and a Fachkaufmann für Marketing from Weiterbildungsgesellschaft der IHK Bonn/Rhein-Sieg mbH in April 1999.