Hardik Patel
VICE PRESIDENT PROCUREMENT
Hardik Patel (b. 1984) was appointed Vice President of Procurement of Philly Shipyard, Inc. (PSI) in January 2024. Mr. Patel first joined PSI in 2013 as Quality Engineer and served in a variety of roles, including Logistics Coordinator, Senior Buyer, Purchasing Manager and Procurement Manager, before being promoted to Procurement Director in April 2020. Prior to joining PSI, Mr. Patel have worked in Design, Planning and Supply Chain function in Pipavav Defense and Offshore Engineering Co. Ltd, in India. Mr. Patel has more than 15 years shipbuilding experience in various functions. Mr. Patel holds a Master in Business Administration in Marketing Management from Sardar Patel University and Bachelor of Production Engineering from Bhavnagar University in India. Mr. Patel is a U.S. Citizen.