Patrick Wildes is an accomplished professional in business development within the legal industry, currently serving as the Associate Director of Business Development at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP since September 2022. Responsibilities include overseeing and implementing strategic initiatives for the Firm’s Corporate and Tax Departments across the nation. Patrick has held various leadership roles within the Legal Marketing Association (LMA) New York, including Immediate Past Chair and Chair, contributing to multiple special interest groups. Previous experience includes Senior Business Development Manager at Cadwalader, Wickersham & Taft LLP, and Senior Business Development Analyst at Davis Polk & Wardwell LLP. Patrick holds a Bachelor of Arts in International Studies from The Johns Hopkins University.