Knut Riegel is a Senior Sales Manager at Emerson. Knut has over 15 years of experience in mission-critical flow control in the field of valves, actuators and their comprehensive controls. He is currently the Head of Local Business Partners Network in the DACH region at Isolation Valves. Prior to Emerson, Knut spent many years in various roles, including Site Services, Engineering, and Sales at well-known global actuator manufacturers. He holds a bachelor’s degree in Process Automation and is a Master Professional in Business Management. He is an active member of DIN and CEN, participating in Valves & Actuators standards committees. He serves as an SME for topics around electrification and digital transformation.