Patrice Elliott

Patrice Elliott, CPA, CIA, VCA, has extensive experience in finance and administration within various governmental and educational institutions. Currently, Patrice works for the Commonwealth of Virginia in Administration, Budget, Finance-Fiscal-Accounting since 2008 and serves as the Assistant Chief in the Office of Election for the County of Henrico, Virginia, also since 2008. In addition, Patrice holds a position as an Adjunct Professor at Virginia Commonwealth University and has previously served as the Chief Financial Officer for the Virginia Department of Human Resource Management until June 2023, and as the Director of Finance for the City of Petersburg from March 2019 to March 2021. Other notable roles include Accounting Manager at the Virginia Department of Fire Programs, Director of Administration at the Virginia Department of Historic Resources, and Assistant Controller at the Virginia Department of Transportation. Patrice earned a BBA in Accounting from Howard University and has a strong educational background, including attendance at Virginia Commonwealth University and Richmond Community High School.