Patrick Juarez Pennant

Patrick Juarez Pennant is an experienced professional currently serving as a Scale-up Mentor for the Telefónica Wayra 2024 "Acelera Start-Ups" Programme since January 2024 and as the Global Chief Strategy Officer at Wildbytes since May 2017. With expertise in strategic uses of experiential and immersive technology, Patrick has also held significant roles at Opinno as a Senior Advisor, at IE Business School mentoring early-stage startups, and as a Strategic & Management Advisor for COGNIGOALS. Previous positions include serving as COO at Jaguar Path Ventures, a Gold Ambassador for Start4big, and consulting for Discovery Inc. Patrick holds a B.A. in Mass Media Studies from the University of San Francisco and an MFA in Entertainment Management from the Academy of Art University, along with certificates in Business Administration from IE Business School.