Patrick Butler is an accomplished aerospace and defense professional with a wealth of experience in operations management, supply chain and logistics, and project management. He is a graduate of Massachusetts Institute of Technology, where he earned multiple degrees, including a Master of Science in Aerospace, Aeronautical and Astronautical Engineering, and a Master of Business Administration in Operations Management from the Sloan School of Management.

Mr. Butler has held several high-level positions at BLUE ORIGIN, a private space exploration company, including Senior Manager of Mission Execution, Senior Manager of Integrated Supply Chain, and Supply Chain and Logistics Manager. His expertise in aerospace and aviation also extends to his previous role as Graduate Research Fellow at Bell Flight, where he worked on innovative aerospace technologies.

Before shifting his focus to the aerospace industry, Mr. Butler excelled in the United States Marine Corps where he served in various roles, including Director of Operations, Logistics Director, and UH-1Y Helicopter Pilot/Weapons & Tactics Instructor Pilot/Air Mission Commander.

His dedication to both the aerospace and defense industries is exemplified by his involvement in the Astropreneurship and Space Industry Club, of which he was President while attending MIT. Mr. Butler's diverse experience and wealth of knowledge have made him a valuable asset to any company in the aviation, aerospace, or defense sectors.