Wayne Patrick is an Advisor and Angel Investor. Wayne has forty years of experience in Information Technology including IT Director for a Fortune 500 Insurance Company, VP of Consulting for a large software firm and COO of two start-up software firms that had successful exits. He led his IT Consulting Company, Professional Data Dimensions to successful exit. Wayne now serves as CRO for AIS, an IT services company. Wayne has been a successful restaurant franchise owner operator. He has served as an advisor to multiple startups in the Tech Industry.
He received the Sagamore of the Wabash, was a Presidential Delegate to the White House Conference on Small Business, received the SBA Directors Award, was commissioned a Kentucky Colonel and was a finalist for the EY Entrepreneur of the year.
He earned a BS in EE from Rose Hulman, an MBA from Butler University and an Executive MBA from Dartmouth.
Wayne has been active in the community and served on the board:
Rose Hulman Institute of Technology
Eskenazi Health Foundation
Cabinet Advisor to Governor Joe Kernan
Chairman, Indiana Small Business Development Corporation
68 Capital Limited Partner
TechPoint & TechPoint Foundation
Greater Indianapolis Chamber of Commerce
Greater Indianapolis Progress Committee
Indiana Chamber of Commerce
Independent Colleges of Indiana
United Way of Greater Indianapolis
Butler University
Kelly School of Business Indiana University
Marian University School of Business
Indianapolis Red Cross
Goodwill Industries
Mid-States Minority Business Council
Chairman, Indianapolis Coalition for Minority Business Development
Director Urban League IAAQLRI Business & Entrepreneurship Pillar