Pat is a sustainability expert with more than 20 years of experience to help businesses in Asia thrive through responsible growth. She has shared her insights in purpose, leadership and governance across global platforms such as The Obama Foundation, The World Economic Forum, The University of Cambridge ( Cambridge Institute for Sustainability Leadership) , The Climate Competent Boards Certificate Program and the Thomson Reuters Foundation.
Prior to founding The Purpose Business, Pat was the first global head of sustainability for Ayala Land in the Philippines and Shangri-La Hotels & Resorts, taking the latter to the forefront of responsible tourism including banning shark’s fin, developing the company's inaugural ESG report that was recognised by the UN Global Compact and CDP, and enabling its listing in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.
