Patrick Duggan

Patrick Duggan has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Patrick currently works as a Marketing Director at Boston Financial, a position they have held since April 2022. Prior to that, they served as the Director of Marketing and Communications (impact investing and financial services) at Pacific Community Ventures from August 2014 to April 2022. In this role, they were responsible for leading marketing campaigns, PR and communications planning, and brand decisions.

Patrick also worked at TechSoup Global from September 2010 to August 2014, where they held various positions including Digital Marketing Manager, Product Marketing Manager, and Email Marketing Manager. Their responsibilities included leading global digital and brand marketing for an e-commerce platform and leading product marketing for Fortune 500 technology companies targeting the nonprofit sector.

Earlier in their career, Patrick worked as a Senior Copywriter at Lifetime Brands, Inc from January 2007 to August 2010, where they played a key role in sales and marketing copy and brand development. Patrick also served as the Founding Arts Editor / Public Relations Director at Eleven Eleven from 2004 to 2007, and briefly worked as a Literary Faculty at California College of the Arts in 2005.

Patrick Duggan began their education in 1999 at Emerson College, where they pursued a Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA) degree in Communication and Media Studies. Patrick completed this program in 2003. Following this, Duggan enrolled at the California College of the Arts in 2004, where they pursued a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) degree in Writing, which they completed in 2006. After a break in their formal education, Duggan returned to school in 2011 and attended San Francisco State University. In this brief stint, they pursued a Professional Marketing Certificate, focusing on Marketing/Marketing Management, General, and completed the program the same year.