Brijesh Patel

Brijesh Patel is an accomplished professional in athletic performance and strength conditioning, currently serving as the Associate Athletic Director and Director of Athletic Performance at Quinnipiac University since August 2008. Initially joining as the Head Strength and Conditioning Coach, Patel focuses on the development of strength and conditioning programs for the men's and women’s basketball and ice hockey teams, as well as overseeing all 21 varsity sports at the university. Prior to this role, Patel served as the Assistant Strength and Conditioning Coach at the College of the Holy Cross from January 2004 to July 2008, where responsibilities included managing weight rooms and implementing conditioning programs for a wide range of athletic teams. Brijesh Patel holds a Master’s Degree in Kinesiology/Sport Management and a Bachelor’s Degree in Fitness Management, both from the University of Connecticut.