Patrick Griffin

Patrick Griffin has been in the industry since 2006, starting their career at Real Time Freight Services, LLC as a Sales/Business Analyst. In 2007, they became a Founding Partner at One Design Company, a research-driven design and development studio. In 2009, they founded The Coop, Chicago's first dedicated Coworking Space, which was acquired by NextSpace Coworking and Innovation Inc. in 2012. In 2010, they co-founded Deskpass, a monthly membership that offers as-needed access to an ever-growing network of professionally managed workspaces throughout the United States.

Patrick Griffin attended Furman University from 2001 to 2003, studying Business. Patrick then transferred to Indiana University Bloomington, where they earned a BS in Public Affairs in 2005.