Patrick Dey, Vice President, Data, Insights and Innovation, Rockwell Automation

Patrick Dey’s path to power

Dey’s career spans nearly 30 years, beginning in Deloitte and KPMG and more recently Baxter International, Mattel and McKesson, before joining Rockwell Automation in March 2023 as vice president, data, insights and innovation. At McKesson, Dey focused on creating an embedded data and digital ’DNA’ culture. He led the development and advancement of McKesson’s digital and data, re-imagining a $90B e-commerce platform, and a new build focused cloud technology strategy, as well as its data design and engineering platform’s, delivering cross-functional, globally integrated solutions supporting this ~$270B business with an internal team of nearly 500.