Patrick Christen

Patrick Christen has a diverse work experience spanning over several companies and roles. Patrick started as a Multi Unit Leader at Rent a Center in 1995. Patrick then moved on to various roles at Flexi Compras, including Director of Operations and Vice President from 2005 to 2014. During this time, they achieved notable accomplishments such as implementing training programs, developing brand messaging, and reducing inventory losses. From 2014 to 2017, Patrick served as President and COO at GrandSlam LTO, where they exceeded revenue projections, increased net profit, and transformed collection activities. Currently, they are the Head of Merchant Performance at American First Finance, where they built a high-performing department and prioritized accuracy in managing retail partnerships.

Patrick Christen has a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree and a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree, both from Tarleton State University. Patrick majored in Business Administration and Management, General. Additionally, they hold several certifications including a Certificate in Integral Leadership from Stagen Leadership Academy, a Certificate in Revenue Acceleration from The Revenue Growth Company, Inc., a Leadership Certificate from Dale Carnegie Training, and a Leadership Certificate from Southern Methodist University - Cox School of Business.