Bio
Patrick joined Connecticut Innovations in 2006. His focus is in the area of clean technology and, with expertise gained while part of the Connecticut Clean Energy Fund team, he is helping to manage the Connecticut Clean Tech Fund. Patrick is a board observer of Acumentrics, Optiwind, one of the first companies to receive an investment through the Connecticut Clean Tech Fund, SmartEquip and Zadspace. Prior to joining CI’s investment team, Patrick was a project manager for the Connecticut Clean Energy Fund’s On-Site Renewable Distributed Generation Program and Project 100. In this role, Patrick performed financial analysis on numerous renewable energy projects that utilized diverse technologies including fuel cell, solar photovoltaic, hydro and sustainable biomass. Previously, Patrick worked for UTC Power, Duke Engineering and Services (now Areva NP Inc.) and Yankee Atomic Electric Corporation. Patrick holds a Master of Business Administration degree from New York University's Stern School of Business, a master's degree in mechanical engineering from Worcester Polytechnic Institute and a Bachelor of Science degree in nuclear engineering from the University of Massachusetts at Lowell.
