Patrick Desforges

Patrick Desforges is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in business development and project management within the infrastructure and telecommunications sectors. Currently serving as Vice President of Business Development for Asia at SYSTRA since September 2020, Patrick oversees operations across multiple countries including South-East Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, China, Hong Kong, and Japan. Prior roles include Business Development Director for Australia and New Zealand at Scott Lister - SYSTRA Group, where responsibilities encompassed commercial development and integration of local partnerships, and Regional Director of Operations at SYSTRA SA, managing diverse projects across South East Asia and Oceania. With a robust background in project and operations management from previous positions at Alcatel Lucent France and Bechtel Ltd, Patrick holds a Master’s degree in Building and Civil Engineering and a PMP Certification from the Project Management Institute.