Cole Patterson

Cole Patterson serves as the Vice President of Supply Chain U.S. at FREYR Battery since May 2023. Previously, Cole held the role of VP, Strategic Sourcing at Eos Energy Enterprises, Inc. from November 2021 to March 2023. Prior to that, Cole was the Regional Procurement Director for the U.S. and Canada at PPG Industries, overseeing a team of over 80 procurement professionals and managing a multi-billion dollar spend portfolio. Cole's experience also includes leadership positions at Arconic, where responsibilities included directing the global direct materials strategy and procurement for large spend categories, and at Novelis, focusing on operational goals within the Automotive value stream. Cole earned an MBA in Global Business from the Georgia Institute of Technology and a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a focus on Aviation Management from Auburn University.