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ExperiencePozibleUnited States Country Manager Jan 2014 - PresentPozible is the third largest crowdfunding platform in the world overall, and the largest platform in Asia. Pozible boasts one of the highest success rate out of any major platform.
Kula, Inc.Founder Dec 2013 - PresentKula is a global, multi-generational community of people focused on solutions. We explore our differences, discover our common ground and bolster one another’s efforts while having a good time.
Baller Group Co.Founder Feb 2012 - PresentThe Baller Dinner was started in February of 2012 with a simple habit of hosting a dinner whenever I traveled to a new city. It started with 7 people in London. Today, more than 800+ people have attended a baller dinner from Shanghai to Hong Kong to San Francisco to Chicago.
Kip SolutionsCo-Founder, Chief Executive Officer Sep 2011 - Jul 2013Kip Solutions is a social media consulting firm for social causes. The company was acquired on February 2013 by New York based firm Post + Beam. Kip Solutions was featured as the 2012 Inc. Magazine Coolest College Start-up and Top 50 Most Innovative College Startups by the Kairos Society. It was also featured on Boston Globe, Glamour, NBC, UChicago Booth News, TuftsNow, Modesto Bee and many more.
United Nations ASPIRESenior Adviser, Executive Director of UNAI ASPIRE Sep 2010 - Jun 2012United Nations ASPIRE was the youth-arm of the United Nations Academic Impact. As Executive Director of Aspire, Patrick and his team launched over 700 satellite hubs in over 100 countries in the first five months of launch. Patrick also delivered and represented global youth at the UN Press Conference with UN Undersecretary General Kiyo Akasaka. Patrick's success at the United Nations contributed to his recognition by the Jefferson Awards, considered to be the Nobel Peace Prize for Community Service, as a GlobeChanger.
University of ChicagoVice-President of Student Affairs Sep 2010 - Jun 2011In 2010, Patrick was elected Vice-President of Students Affairs for Student Government at the University of Chicago. Key contributions form Patrick include negotiating new contracts with an airport vendor that lowered transportation prices by 15%, expanding transportation options and times for students while saving money and negotation referral incentives with partners to generate a 10% income per transaction for Student Government.
Democratic PartyAssembly District Delegate Jan 2009 - Jan 2011In 2009, Patrick was elected one of the youngest assembly district delegates in California's history.
McCormick FoundationCivic Engagements Intern Sep 2010 - Dec 2010As an intern for the McCormick Foundation, Patrick help to publish an academic paper on extra-curricular activities and poverty in Illinois.
The Foundation for Young AustraliansIntern Jun 2010 - Sep 2010As an intern at the Foundation for Young Australian, Patrick successfully pitched a three-year plan for a new branch of the Foundation at the CEO and Board of Trustee’s Retreat and laid the foundation for developing a student component for the Foundation and a multi-year strategy for execution.
Students for Barack ObamaCalifornia High School State Coordinator 2007 - 2009During the 2008 Campaign, Patrick led California as the California High School State Coordinator. Patrick help develop national plans and created 150+ chapters in California by collaborating with other state leaders.
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