Bernice Patterson

Bernice Patterson is a seasoned marketing event professional with extensive experience leading and managing teams across notable organizations. Currently serving as the Head of Marketing Events at Great Minds since March 2023, Bernice oversees over 200 educational conferences and events annually. Prior to this role, Bernice held positions at Scholastic as a Senior Event & Project Manager, where responsibilities included supervising event planning teams and managing diverse creative projects. Bernice's experience also includes a tenure as Senior Manager of Creative Services at Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, where project coordination and interdepartmental communication were key focuses. Earlier roles at Scholastic and HBO involved significant digital marketing and event coordination duties, with a foundation in marketing and project management established through a Bachelor's degree in Marketing from Long Island University.