Patrick Baird

Patrick Baird is a Chartered Mechanical Engineer with a Master's Degree in Mechanical Engineering from Durham University and possesses extensive project management and engineering leadership experience in the oil and gas and energy sectors. They began their career as a Placement Engineer at Cummins Inc. and progressed through various roles at Atkins, including Mechanical Team Lead and Country Manager for Azerbaijan. Currently, Patrick serves as the Regional Lead for Consulting at Kent, overseeing operations and project delivery across the Middle East and Azerbaijan while focusing on the Energy and Energy Transition sectors. They are also a Certified Associate in Project Management with the Project Management Institute and a member of the Institute of Mechanical Engineers.