Patrick Hillenbrand

Patrick Hillenbrand is the co-founder and executive director of Paying.Green. Prior to this, they were an associate partner at Private Wealth Group, where they provided financial planning services and advised on acquisitions, due diligence, and compliance matters. Patrick also founded Family Wealth Pty Ltd, a private equity firm focused on investments in financial services businesses and assets. Before that, they were with Custom Wealth Solutions, where they worked on due diligence, valuations, mergers & acquisitions, digital strategies, and corporate development projects.

Hillenbrand began their career in 1999 as the vice president of corporate development for Turn IT Outsourcing (Public). In 2003, they became a licensed business broker with Coastal Business Brokers. In 2005, they founded Hillenbrand PTY LTD/Internet Marketing.

Under Patrick's leadership, Paying.Green has quickly become a leading provider of sustainable and responsible payment solutions. The company is committed to helping businesses reduce their carbon footprint and make a positive impact on the environment.

Patrick Hillenbrand has an undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering from Maskin Tekniska Institutionen, Stockholms Universitet (Åva Skolan), a Senior High School Diploma from Åva Skolan, Stockholm, and a Diploma of Sales Management from Vendator Institutet, Stockholm Sweden. Patrick also has an Executive MBA from the Stockholm School of Economics and a Doctor of Business Administration (DBA) from the University of the Sunshine Coast. In addition, they are certified by the Monarch Institute in the Diploma of Finance and Mortgage Broking Management and the Advanced Diploma of Financial Planning, and by the Australian Institute of Company Directors in GAICD - Graduate Company Directors.