Patrick Searle

Vice President, Corporate Affairs

Patrick Searle is the Vice President, Corporate Affairs, at the Council of Canadian Innovators (CCI), a national business association that represents over 150 of Canada’s fastest growing technology-intensive companies. Patrick oversees the Council’s communications, governance, education, and executive development efforts of Canada’s technology and innovation leaders.

Prior to joining CCI, Patrick served as a senior advisor to several cabinet ministers in the Ontario Government. Patrick also worked at an educational not-for-profit after completing his degrees in Religious Studies and Political Science at King’s University College at Western University.

Article Mentions

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