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Samir Patel

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Chair of the Board of Trustees at Croquet England
📍 London, England, United Kingdom

Samir Patel is the Head of Data at BAE Systems, responsible for leading the companys data transformation strategy. His focus includes governance, advanced analytics, and integrating technologies like Generative AI. He holds a Master of Arts from the University of Oxford and an Associate Data Management Professional certification.

Outside of his corporate role, Samir serves as the Chair of the Board of Trustees for Croquet England. He is actively involved in the governance of the sport and is passionate about promoting diversity and inclusion within its community.

He uniquely combines a high-level data career at a major defense firm with leading a national sports governing body.

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Experience
8 Years
Current Role
Chair of the Board of Trustees
Job Level
Mid-senior
Location
London, England, United Kingdom
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Data Transformation
He is leading the data transformation at BAE Systems and frequently posts about growing his team to drive these initiatives.
Generative AI
He is actively seeking to exploit advanced data approaches, including AI and LLMs, to create new opportunities across the organization.
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Career

Work history

3-2023
Chair of the Board of Trustees
Croquet England
12-2020
Head of Data
BAE Systems
4-2018 - 11-2020
Information Management Leader, Office of the CIO
BAE Systems
1-2017 - 4-2018
Business Intelligence Lead, Shared Services
BAE Systems
In the press

Media appearances

New Independent Trustees for the Board of Croquet England. Featured in Croquet England (official website)
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Samir Patel, Chair of the Board of Trustees for Croquet England announces new initiative (Facebook post). Featured in Facebook (Croquet England)
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Education
1993 - 1996
Master of Arts (MA)
University of Oxford
1981 - 1993
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Eltham College
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