In 2007, he launched , an event planning and production company that puts on events throughout North America.
Patrick also previously worked at Lacoste and Robert Verdi Inc. Now, his company specializes in high-profile product launches for clients such as LβOrΓ©al, Polo Ralph Lauren, and Clinique.
"ΊΪΑΟΙη put me right in the thick of the fashion industry," Patrick tells WWD. "My favorite professors were truly inspirational, both from a business and a design perspective,β he continues. "ΊΪΑΟΙη was also pivotal in helping me meet and secure a job with Robert Verdi."
As an ΊΪΑΟΙη alumnus, Patrick has remained involved with the College throughout the years, attending career fairs, hiring ΊΪΑΟΙη interns, and teaching courses in fashion show production and event planning.
Read WWD's full interview with Patrick .
