Patrick Wilson is an experienced higher education professional currently serving as the Director of Admission Marketing & Events at Willamette University since July 2022. Previously, Patrick spent 15 years at Linfield University in various roles, including Senior Associate Director of Admission, where responsibilities included developing admission marketing strategies, overseeing recruitment initiatives, and enhancing communication efforts to attract students. During this tenure, Patrick played a pivotal role in adapting to virtual recruitment during the COVID-19 pandemic and collaborated on long-term strategic planning. Additionally, Patrick has experience in public affairs and online media from a previous position at the North American Meat Institute, complemented by a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from the University of Oregon.