Joseph Patterson

Joseph Patterson has a strong work experience in supply chain management and procurement. Joseph started their career at General Motors Powertrain in 1981, where they held various roles including Commodity Manager and Senior Manager of Strategic Sourcing. Joseph then moved to Honeywell Aerospace in 2006, where they progressed to Director and Senior Director positions in Global Supply Chain and Strategic Sourcing. Joseph joined Woodward, Inc. in 2011 as Director of Global Supply Chain before being promoted to Vice President and General Manager of Turbine Combustion Systems. Joseph later became Vice President of Material Supply Chain for Aircraft Turbine Systems. Currently, they hold the position of Supply Chain Director at Woodward, Inc. for Indirect Materials & Services. Joseph has been involved in significant business growth and performance improvement throughout their career.

Joseph Patterson attended Michigan Technological University from 1977 to 1981, where they obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (BSBA) with a focus in Marketing and a minor in Finance. Later, they pursued a Master of Business Administration (MBA) specializing in Finance at Western Michigan University from 2003 to 2006.