Ben Patrick

Ben Patrick is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in data engineering, application security, and network infrastructure. Currently serving as a Senior Consultant at Illumination Works since June 2023, Ben specializes in database re-platforming, migration, and Python scripting. Prior to this role, Ben was self-employed as Director of Opportunities and Growth, focusing on application security and infrastructure development. Ben’s previous tenure at Ohio National Financial Services spanned nearly two decades, during which various positions were held, including Information Technology Security Engineer and Director of Network Infrastructure. Early career experiences include roles at Mercy Health and Cincinnati Milacron Inc. Ben holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Information Technology from the University of Cincinnati Carl H. Lindner College of Business.