Considered by industry constituents to be one of the leading experts on corporate governance issues, Pat is active on the nationwide speaking circuit and plays an integral role in ISS' policy development. He is a graduate of Duke University and the Georgetown University Law Center. He is a member of the bar in California, the District of Columbia, Maryland and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Pat serves on the Advisory Board of the National Association of Corporate Directors and was a member of the NACD�s 2001 Blue Ribbon Commission on Board Evaluations. Pat�s prior experience includes running the day-to-day operations of the corporate governance service at Investor Responsibility Research Center and serving as Director of Communications and Research for the United Shareholders Association. |