Patrick Bergner

Patrick Bergner has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies. Patrick began their career as an Account Assistant at Serafin & Associates Public Relations & Communications in 1997, where they assisted account executives with communications and public relations tasks. From there, they worked as an Assignment Desk Assistant at CLTV News before joining Data Based Ads, Inc as a Client Services Account Coordinator. In this role, they were responsible for creating real estate advertising and implementing advertising programs.

In 1999, Bergner joined Koenig & Strey GMAC, where they held multiple positions over the years. Patrick started as an Advertising Associate, coordinating co-op and rotational ad programs. Patrick later became a Senior Production Manager, overseeing the creation of real estate advertising and coordinating with agents and staff. Finally, they served as the Director of Advertising, responsible for the creation and execution of advertising and support systems.

In 2004, Bergner joined Koenig & Strey GMAC Real Estate as the Director of Advertising. Here, they managed the in-house advertising department and implemented new advertising programs. Patrick'sresponsibilities included overseeing a staff of production designers and account coordinators, managing public site data, and creating ad shells.

In 2007, Bergner moved to Prudential Rubloff as the Senior Vice President & Director of Marketing. Patrick held this position until the organization merged, and they continued in their role as Chief Marketing Officer at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago. Here, Bergner developed and advanced the company's overall identity and brand, managed the centralized marketing department, and integrated online and offline initiatives.

In January 2022, Bergner was promoted to Chief Strategy Officer at Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago, where they are currently responsible for developing and advancing the company's strategy and position within the marketplace.

Patrick Bergner has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Communication and Media Studies from DePaul University.