James Patten

James Patten is an experienced procurement contract specialist at Berkshire Hathaway Energy, where employment began in June 2021. Prior to this role, James served as an account executive at AVI Systems, a leader in audio visual solutions, from August 2017 to June 2021. James's background also includes significant positions such as major account executive at Per Mar Security Services, where there was a focus on top income-generating accounts, and director of business development at World Leadership Institute, managing various business unit functions. Additionally, James held an interim vice president of marketing role at Putnam Museum & Science Center, contributed as host and producer for Quad Cities Business Radio, and owned Looking Glass Production. James holds a master's degree in organizational leadership from St. Ambrose University, a BA in business communication from the University of Northern Iowa, and an AS in business from Scott Community College.