Patrick Hollanders
Patrick Hollanders
Patrick's career in the food and beverage sector is a testament to his enduring dedication and strategic acumen. As the current Senior Director of Customer Leadership for Foodservice & On Premise in the Western region at The Coca-Cola Company, he spearheads a team of sales professionals adept at crafting strategic solutions that drive value and growth for the foodservice industry. His previous tenure as Director of International Sales for Large Store, National Retail Sales, has further enriched his expertise.
An executive driven by motivation and determination, Patrick's prowess lies in fostering relationships both within and outside the organization. Known for his ability to coach culturally diverse teams spread across geographies, he excels at converting potential opportunities into solid business ventures. His steady focus on achieving the best possible outcomes for all stakeholders is underscored by his creativity and innovative problem solving which leads to successful strategies.
Holding esteemed memberships with the Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society since Spring 2000 and The Golden Key National Honor Society since Fall 1999, Patrick has attained academic honors that reflect his professional ethos.
His educational background includes a Bachelor's in Marketing Management from Hogeschool Nederland and a Bachelor's in Business Administration with a focus in International Marketing and a minor in Economics from California State University Long Beach, endowing him with a robust foundation to navigate and succeed in the global sales landscape.
Outside of his corporate responsibilities, Patrick is a dedicated family man, sharing his life with his wife, Jamie, and their three children. His passion for the outdoors is embedded in his lifestyle, notably through road cycling, hiking, golf and camping alongside his family, as they explore the world together from their home base in Glendora, CA