Patrick Fischer

Patrick Fischer is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in digital media and communication within the athletics sector. Currently serving as the Director of Digital Media and Website Management at the University of Maryland since September 2004, Patrick oversees digital website properties and supports various communications initiatives, while also developing digital commerce opportunities. Previously, Patrick held the position of Associate Director of Media Relations and served as the Director of Publications at the United States Naval Academy, where significant improvements in cost and project management were achieved. An earlier role as Assistant Sports Publications Director at West Virginia University involved graphic design, editorial coordination, and media relations. Patrick holds a Master's degree in Sport Management and a Bachelor's degree in Journalism from West Virginia University.