Patrick Cahill

Patrick Cahill is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in commercial services and supply chain management across various sectors. Currently serving as Category Director for Network Services at Crown Commercial Service since February 2023, Patrick oversees connectivity agreements and innovative telecommunications solutions for the public sector. Prior to this role, Patrick held significant positions at the Cabinet Office, including Deputy Director for the Strategic Partner Programme and Space Sector Lead, where development of the UK Space Sector was a key focus. Other notable experiences include Head of Commercial at the Ministry of Justice, Commercial Manager at the Cabinet Office, and transformative leadership in supply chain operations at Arqiva. Patrick's earlier career includes strategic roles at Dell and Sun Microsystems, highlighting a robust background in procurement and operational excellence. Patrick holds an MBA in Business Administration from the University of Strathclyde and a B.Eng in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Limerick.