David Patterson

David Patterson has extensive work experience in finance and leadership roles. David started their career as an Accountant at Arthur Andersen in 1991 and later worked at Cookies by Design, Inc. where they held various positions including VP of Franchise Development, CFO, and President. From 2007 to 2008, they worked as the CFO at Crumb Corps, LLC before transitioning to Link Financial Corporation, where they served as the General Manager from 2008 to 2015. In 2013, they joined CFO Partners as a CPA before joining Communities Foundation of Texas in 2015, where they currently hold the position of Director of Finance for Educate Texas.

David Patterson attended Richardson High School from 1983 to 1986. After completing high school, they enrolled at The University of Texas at Austin from 1986 to 1990. During this time, they pursued a Bachelor of Arts degree with a major in Accounting.