Homi Burjor Patel

Background

Patel, Homi Burjor was born on June 28, 1949 in Bombay. Son of Burjor Ratan and Roshen Burjor (Marfatia) Patel.

Education

Bachelor of Science in Statistics, U. Bombay, 1973; Master of Business Administration in Financial and Marketing, Columbia University, 1975.

Career

Executive assistant to president, Corbin Ltd., New York City, 1976; director marketing, Corbin Ltd., New York City, 1978; with subsidiary, Hartmarx Corporation, Chicago, since 1979; vice president, general manager, Fashionaire Apparel Inc., Chicago, 1979-1981; executive vice president, Austin Reed of Regent St., Chicago, 1981-1982; executive vice president, M. Wile and Company, Buffalo, 1982-1984; president, chief Executive officer, M. Wile & Company, Johnny Carson Apparel, Intercontinental Apparel, Buffalo, since 1984; group executive vice president, Hartmarx Mens Apparel Group Corporation, Buffalo, 1987-1991; chairman, ceo, Hartmarx Mens Apparel Group Corporation, Chicago, 1991-1992; president, chief operating officer, Hartmarx Corporation, Chicago, since 1992; board directors, since 1994.

Achievements

• Homi Burjor Patel has been listed as a noteworthy Apparel company executive by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member Clothing Manufacturers Association American (board directors since 1984, chairman mills relations committee since 1986, executive vice president since 1989, president 1991, chief labor negotiator for United States tailored clothing industry), University Club New York, Chicago Club.

Connections

Married; children: Neville H., Cyrus H., Natasha E.

Father:

Burjor Ratan Patel

Mother:

Roshen Burjor (Marfatia) Patel

child:

Cyrus H. Patel

child:

Neville H. Patel

child:

Natasha E. Patel