Patrick Riley

Patrick Riley is a strategic CEO with over 20 years of experience leading federated organizations and mission-driven platforms. Currently, they serve as President of the Global Venture Network, overseeing a network of 300+ accelerators and hubs while focusing on trust infrastructure and digital transformation. Previously, Patrick held key roles at organizations such as the American Red Cross and Techstars, where they contributed to major transformations and scaled growth initiatives. They also serve on multiple boards, including the Horn Center for Entrepreneurship and Fluint, and have launched impactful initiatives like Launchbook. Patrick possesses a Master's in Business Administration from the University of Colorado at Boulder.