Ritesh Patel

Ritesh Patel is an experienced professional in safety assurance and engineering, currently serving as a Safety Assurance Manager at Alstom since September 2019. Prior to this role, Ritesh held positions at Thales from April 2015 to August 2019, including Project Design Authority and Group Leader for Safety Engineering, where responsibilities included leading R&D safety activities and developing safety cases for various international projects. Ritesh's earlier experience at GE from September 2004 to September 2007 as a Senior Technical Advisor involved managing operations for a major client and attaining Six Sigma Green Belt certification. Ritesh holds a BASc in Engineering from the University of Toronto and an MBA in Finance from York University's Schulich School of Business.