Patrick Van Blaricom
About Patrick Van Blaricom
Patrick Van Blaricom serves as the Vice President of Enterprise Logistics and Transportation at Hubbell Incorporated, where he has worked since 2022. He has extensive experience in logistics and supply chain management, having held senior positions at companies such as Sony DADC and Arrow Electronics.
Current Role at Hubbell
Patrick Van Blaricom serves as the Vice President of Enterprise Logistics and Transportation at Hubbell Incorporated. He has held this position since 2022, operating in the Greater Chicago Area. In this role, he manages logistics and transportation strategies, focusing on improving operational efficiencies and supporting the company's overall supply chain objectives.
Previous Experience at Sony DADC
Prior to his current role, Van Blaricom worked at Sony DADC in various capacities. He served as Senior Director of Bolingbrook Warehousing and Distribution from 2000 to 2004, followed by a role as VP of Distribution and Warehousing for North America from 2004 to 2009. He later held the position of SVP Supply Chain and Business Integration from 2012 to 2015, where he contributed to enhancing the company's supply chain operations.
Experience at Arrow Electronics
From 2015 to 2017, Van Blaricom was the Vice President of Logistics Services for the Americas at Arrow Electronics, based in Denver, Colorado. In this role, he focused on logistics management and service delivery across the Americas, contributing to the company's operational strategies.
Education and Expertise
Van Blaricom studied at Penn State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Logistics between 1983 and 1988. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his extensive career in logistics and supply chain management.
Achievements in Logistics Management
At Hubbell, Van Blaricom has successfully managed significant projects, including the integration of distribution operations and ERP systems. He achieved a reduction in operational costs by $2.5 million through the implementation of financial controls. Additionally, he led the installation of a new Warehouse Management System to automate warehouses, supporting business unit consolidation.