Pat DePirro

Pat DePirro has had a long and successful career in business. Pat began their career in 2000 as the Director of Corporate Sponsorship at Major League Baseball, where they were one of the original employees of MLB Advanced Media. Pat was responsible for forging relationships with iconic brands and generating and negotiating multi-million dollar agreements. In 2005, they moved to Nickelodeon as the Vice President of Sales & Marketing, where they increased revenue from $3M to $25M during their tenure. Pat then moved to Bloomberg Businessweek in 2011 as the Global Head of Digital & Mobile Sales, where they were responsible for the sales strategy and monetization of the company's digital and mobile properties worldwide. In 2013, they became an Independent Consultant and Corporate Trainer, consulting for global organizations and training sales teams for some of the most prolific media organizations in the world. Finally, in 2014, they became the Chief Executive Officer of BirdieBox, building a single-source corporate gift solution servicing organizations looking to create meaningful touch points and unique experiences with their target audience.

Pat DePirro obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University at Albany, SUNY from 1991 to 1995.