Patrick leads Utah Film Center as its executive director. Prior to this role, he served as Programming Director and is the founder of the Tumbleweeds Film Festival for Kids. A nonprofit leader, film curator, and film festival veteran, Patrick has a passion for international cinema and supporting artists in all phases of their work. At Utah Film Center, he has overseen more than 20 film festivals, curated thousands of films, and hosted hundreds of filmmakers from all over the world.

In his leisure time, Patrick enjoys spending time with his wife and watching sports from Canada.