Patrick Sheahan

Patrick Sheahan is the Senior Creative Director at LearningLeaders. Prior to this, they were the Board Advisor at Digital Measures from January 2016 to March 2018, and the President and CEO of OnCourse Learning from April 2011 to December 2018.

Sheahan joined OnCourse in 2009 as CFO, and became CEO in 2011. During their tenure, OnCourse transformed from a primary focus on B2C online professional training into a proprietary SaaS based human capital platform to B2B enterprise customers. In addition to achieving double digit organic revenue and EBITDA growth, Sheahan and their team successfully identified and executed 13 bolt-on acquisitions over an 8 year period and established leadership positions in three new markets, with a primary focus on Healthcare.

Sheahan is PE backed and led OnCourse's recapitalization from their original private equity sponsor, The Riverside Company to CIP Capital in 2014, and again led the successful sale and recapitalization to the ultimate strategic buyer, The Bertelsmann Education Group in 2018.

Patrick Sheahan has earned a MBA from the University of Minnesota - Carlson School of Management and a BS in Accounting from Marquette University. Patrick also has a certification from the ASU GSV Summit in The 2018 ASU + GSV Summit.

Patrick Sheahan reports to Michael Hauge, Managing Partner. They are on a team with Ring Huang - Community Director, Jennifer Hollanes - Director of Brand, and Hans Von Meister - Senior Director of Community. and Nicole Chan - Associate Creative Director reports to Patrick Sheahan.