Patrick Brouhon is the Strategic Marketing Director for 3-phase UPS at Schneider Electric, based in Grenoble, France. Patrick and his team are in charge of market analysis, business intelligence and innovation in the global Secure Power team within Schneider Electric's Information Technology Business. Patrick’s most recent attention has been focused on new energy storage options for large UPS systems, as well as evolving trends in secure power architectures for large data centers. He has a 15-year experience in critical power, having lead offer marketing, segment marketing and strategy in the Enterprise Networks and Data Center segments. Prior to this, Patrick held various global management positions with a leading IT manufacturer, heading program development and product marketing for multiple ranges of PCs and servers. Patrick hold 5 patents, he is an Electrical Engineer from the University of Liège, Belgium, and has an MBA from the Anderson school of management at UCLA.