patrick connolly
Technology Innovation Group Lead
Holladay | United States
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In my own words
— patrickI have worked with Fortune 500 companies, to strategically determine what brand touchpoint should be used, and which technologies I would recommend to deliver maximum ROI.
I have also started, managed, ran, and sold multiple companies that were based on marketing technology innovation.
Goal To be part of a team of people who want to change the world with their vision.
Trajectory
Jun 2013 — Now
Technology Innovation Group Lead · InVision Communications
Teamed with industry veterans to establish a fresh marketing agency within InVision dedicated to leveraging innovative solutions for our Fortune 500 clients.
Created, designed, and managed marketing and brand deliverables to clients such as Oracle, Siemens, Cisco, Amazon Web Services, Intel, Google Thales,
Tesla, DuPont, BaxAlta and Netflix. Solutions ranged from Virtual Reality to data
visualization and were focused at marketing endpoints such as TV spots, trade
shows, mobile campaigns, lobbies, public spaces, conferences, EBCs, and General
Sessions, and even bus stops.
? Lead Technology Innovation Team, which is tasked with leveraging existing and developing innovative technologies to support clients marketing and brand
extension efforts in the areas of advertising, marketing, messaging, and communications through channels such as digital, mobile, in-person and live
events such as conferences and trade shows.
? Led strategic planning and partnerships with industry leading companies globally.
? Partnered with account and creative teams to develop solutions that solve strategic marketing goals for fortune 500 clients globally.
? Won "technology of the year" at CEMA 2019 for the personalization technology I
developed for Amazon Web Services as well as many ExAwards.
Oct 1999 — Dec 2002
Co-Founder and CEO · MyEvents.com
Co-Founded an industry leading social networking company.
? Managed the award-winning company from inception through financing lead by Sierra Ventures and Duetsche Bank (8MM series A).
? Oversaw strategy, alliances, innovation, distribution, product development and sales/marketing. Grew company to 25MM in revenue and led strategic
partnerships with Earthlink, AOL and other large ISPs.
Jun 1999 — Sep 2001
Co-Founder and Director · Colo.com
Founded industry-leading carrier neutral telecommunication firm.
? Led funding of the company with a series A from Menlo Ventures and Accel
Partners. Subsequent rounds of funding were completed through a debt/equity
financing through UBS and Merrill Lynch. (750MM raise series D)
? (NASD:CLOC) was sold to Hutchinson Whampoa in 2001 before pricing.
? Responsible for strategic partnerships and carrier relations as well as construction and facility development decisions.
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Education history
UCLA
Bachelor of Arts



