About
Patrice is the co-lead and creative director of IDEO.org. Before founding IDEO.org, Patrice was a design director at IDEO. Her work has focused on addressing large-scale social change in the private, public, and social sectors, and her expertise is in connecting people’s needs with compelling design solutions, whatever the sector. Since coming to IDEO in 2004, Patrice has led projects and project teams in healthcare, financial services, hospitality, and education, with clients including Nike, Mayo Clinic, The American Red Cross, Gates Foundation, The Rockefeller Foundation, and Marriott International. Before joining IDEO, Patrice was a senior designer with SonicRim, a design strategy consultancy. Patrice holds a BFA in industrial design from the University of Michigan.