Patrick Okorafor

Patrick Okorafor, CPA, has a diverse range of work experience. Patrick has held positions such as Director of Finance at Mercury, where they oversaw valuation processes and ensured compliance with financial standards. Patrick also worked as a Finance Consultant and Summer Consultant at various companies, where they provided financial expertise and assisted with strategic projects. Additionally, Patrick has experience as a Senior Accountant at CRG LP and an Experienced Associate at PwC, where they conducted audits for investment companies and private equity funds. Furthermore, they demonstrated their entrepreneurial skills as the Founder of P&C Smokehouse, a successful mobile food service company. Patrick also has experience in tutoring and mentoring roles, both as an MBA Tutor at Rice University and as an Accounting and Finance Tutor at UHD Marilyn Davies College of Business. Patrick began their career as an intern at Pioneer Natural Resources Company and the City of Houston, where they gained valuable experience in finance and project management. Overall, Patrick's work experience showcases their expertise in finance, accounting, auditing, and strategic consulting.

Patrick Okorafor, CPA holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Entrepreneurship and Strategic Management from Rice University. Patrick also has a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) degree in Accounting and Finance from the University of Houston-Downtown. Furthermore, they have obtained additional certifications including Digital Acumen from PwC in April 2019 and is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certified by the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy since 2018.