Cooper is pleased to announce the promotion of Patrick Gillespie to Vice President of Sales & Marketing.
Patrick is a sales leader with extensive experience and proven leadership. Patrick will oversee sales for the U.S., Latin America, and Canada, as well as marketing & sales operations. Patrick will also be responsible for leading Cooper’s global emissions reduction sales.
Originally from Pittsburgh, PA, Patrick earned a BA in International Relations and Russian Language from Boston University. He began his career with General Electric in Moscow as part of the Strategic Marketing team for the Russia and CIS region.
In 2015, Patrick returned to the U.S. and joined Cooper as the Sales Operations Manager. Over the years, he has advanced through a series of commercial leadership roles, His positions at Cooper have included Director of Sales for the Western U.S., North America, and most recently, Vice President of Sales – Americas. In these roles, Patrick has been instrumental in developing partnerships with our customers to help keep their fleets running in an efficient and cost-effective manner.
We look forward to Patrick’s continued success and growth at Cooper.