Patrick McDonald

Patrick McDonald is a seasoned entertainment executive with extensive experience in creative development and production. Currently serving as Senior Vice President of Creative Development at Fifth Season since August 2018, Patrick has contributed to notable projects such as "Tokyo Vice" for HBO Max and "Life and Beth" for Hulu, alongside recently completing "Lady in the Lake" starring Natalie Portman. Prior to this role, Patrick was Vice President of Originals Development and Production at Starz from July 2011 to July 2018, where influential series like "American Gods," "Power," and "Outlander" were developed. Earlier career experiences include positions at Creative Artists Agency and Mark Burnett Productions, in addition to a Bachelor's degree from the University of Southern California.