Nadir Patel is on the board of Canadian Tire Corp. Ltd. and Canadian Tire Jumpstart Charities.

In his past career he was Commissioner at The High Commission of India in Ottawa (Canada), Chief Financial Officer of Canada Department of Global Affairs and Tax Auditor at Canada Revenue Agency.

He received an MBA from The Leonard N Stern School of Business, an MBA from London School of Economics & Political Science and an MBA from École des Hautes Études Commerciales de Paris.