Rowena Patrick
Rowena Patrick is a Senior Vice President, Group Campaign Director for the Ad Council, the national nonprofit that mobilizes the energy and talents of the communications industry to make a measurable impact on the most critical social issues of today. She leads the development, implementation and evaluation of national public service campaigns at the Ad Council, including promoting gun safety, ending the opioid epidemic, and empowering girls in STEM. Her current roster of clients includes AARP, Brady, and a consortium of leading tech companies: Google, Verizon, IBM, and Bloomberg.
Rowena currently serves on the advisory board for NOVA Collective, a women- and minority-owned startup that helps companies build a more diverse and inclusive workforce. She is also an inaugural member of the Ad Council’s Diversity and Inclusion Council.
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