Pat has been Chairman and CEO of ETwater since 2009, leading the company’s market expansion through release of innovative new commercial irrigation products and services, along with its growth from regional to national sales and distribution. Previously, he was President and Chief Operating Officer of Lauridsen Group Inc., a privately owned holding company where he was involved in the acquisitions, capitalization and operating transitions of more than 15 companies in North America, Asia, Australia and Europe.
Serving on advisory boards of privately held companies, Pat is a Director for Globalstar, Inc. a Nasdaq listed company (GSAT), and is the Chairman of Big Fish America, LLC, among others. He has an MBA in Business Economics from the University of Southern California and a BA in Corporate Finance from California State University at Long Beach.