Patrick O'Connor

Patrick O'Connor, CPA, possesses extensive finance experience, currently serving as the Chief Financial Officer at Starcom Worldwide since 1998, overseeing financial reporting, FP&A, trade working capital management, and audits, with a focus on start-ups and acquisitions. O'Connor previously held positions at Leo Burnett from 1988 to 1998, including Corporate Finance Director, where responsibilities encompassed treasury, external audits, and multi-million debt management. Earlier roles at Leo Burnett involved enhancing profitability and productivity through innovative financial systems and processes. O'Connor's career began as Controller at Tassani & Paglia from 1985 to 1988, with a foundational role as a Staff Accountant. O'Connor holds an MBA in Finance from Quinlan School of Business, Loyola University Chicago, and a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of St. Francis.