Sanjiv Patel

Sanjiv Patel has a diverse work experience spanning over several industries and roles. Sanjiv began their career in 1996 as a Sales Director at Tanner Research, where they successfully improved international sales and appointed new distributors. In 1998, they co-founded AWZ.com and served as the President and COO until 2000. Following that, from 2001 to 2008, they worked as a Sr. Account Manager at Cadence. In 2002, they founded National Petroleum - We Fuel California, a fuel distribution company involved in the sale and supply of gasoline products. In 2008, they became the Managing Partner at New Era Energy, focusing on investment in gasoline service stations. Finally, in 2012, they joined the American Petroleum and Convenience Store Association (APCA) as an Executive Board Member, assisting convenience store and gas station owners in increasing their business effectiveness.

Sanjiv Patel completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering at Sardar Patel University from 1984 to 1988. Sanjiv then pursued further education and obtained a Master of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Southern California between 1989 and 1991.