Brian Pate

Brian Pate is currently the SVP & CFO at DePelchin Children's Center. Brian has held this position since January 2018. Prior to that, they were the President of Pate Financial Services, LLC from April 2017 to January 2018. Brian has also served as the Chief Financial Officer for The Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion from August 2015 to March 2017 and Arrow Child and Family Ministries from January 2011 to August 2015. Brian was also the Chief Financial Officer for Merchants' Choice Payment Solutions from April 2009 to November 2010. Brian's previous experience also includes serving as the Vice President of Finance and Administration for The Woodlands Township from March 2003 to April 2008 and as an Audit Senior for EY from January 2000 to March 2003.

Brian Pate has a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Accounting and Finance from Sam Houston State University.

Their manager is Jenifer Jarriel, President & CEO. and Neeta Potnis - VP, Finance & Accounting reports to Brian Pate. They work with Arnold Valdez - VP, Foster Care & Residential Services, Matthew Held - VP, Grants Management & Operational Effectiveness, and Lisa Garces - SVP, Advancement.