Patrick Bush

Patrick Bush has over 35 years of experience in security and protective services, currently serving as the Director of Global Security at Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation since October 2011. In this role, Patrick oversees executive protection, conducts fraud and internal investigations, and manages efforts in cybersecurity, physical security, and product security/anti-counterfeiting for the Americas, as well as supply chain security. Prior to joining Novartis, Patrick spent 25 years with the US Secret Service, holding the position of Assistant Special Agent In Charge, where responsibilities included conducting investigations, participating in counter assault teams, and working on presidential protective details and national special security events. Patrick is an alumnus of Appalachian State University.