Tushar Patel

Tushar Patel is an experienced manufacturing and quality professional currently serving as Manufacturing Engineer III at Aviat Networks since July 2024. Prior to this, Tushar held the position of Quality Manager at Chatsworth Products, overseeing a quality assurance team and acting as the primary contact for critical customer quality issues. Tushar's extensive background includes roles as Quality Manager II at Ryder Supply Chain Solutions, where leadership of a diverse quality team supported semiconductor equipment manufacturing, and as Quality Engineer/Manager II at Benchmark Electronics, where a focus on zero-defect products was achieved. Previous experience at IBM encompassed various roles, including managing strategic business partner relationships and global supply chain operations. Tushar holds an M.B.A. in Global Business from the University of Minnesota, a Bachelor of Applied Science in Management of Information Technology from Cardinal Stritch University, and a Diploma in Mechanical Engineering from Government Polytechnic Institute in Ahmedabad, India.