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John Patrick

Author, Technology Futurist & Internet Visionary

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John Patrick Biography

John Patrick is president of Attitude LLC and was vice president of Internet technology at IBM Corporation from 1995 to 2001. He worked at the company for thirty-eight years. Patrick serves on a number of boards, writes a popular personal blogs and speaks at conferences around the world. As IBMs chief Internet technology officer, Patrick led the companys efforts to exploit the potential of the Internet. Patrick was also closely involved in IBMs aggressive backing of Linux that helped create explosive demand across the industry. However, if you read between the lines of Patricks official job descriptionor have heard him deliver cutting-edge remarks at conferences throughout the world or read one of the many articles hes been featured inyoull see that Patricks unofficial title is Internet visionary. Its one of the reasons why Business 2.0 named him as one of the industrys most intriguing minds, Industry Week named him one of the top 30 people who drive innovation and provide the initial spark to economic growth, and why Network World called him one of the 25 most powerful people in networking.

Patrick was a founding member of the World Wide Web Consortium at MIT in 1994, a founding member and past chairman of the Global Internet Project, a member of the Internet Society, a senior member of the Association for Computing Machinery and a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Patrick has been a business and technology advisor to numerous companies and is a board member at WebMediaBrands Corporation and the Online Computer Library Center, and is a member the WesConn Biomedical Research Institute Advisory Council. His book, Net Attitude, paints a vivid picture of the future of the Internet and the attitudes needed to capitalize on it.

While at IBM, Patrick created a number of innovative programs including the alphaWorks Web site, which continues as IBMs on-line research and development laboratory for advanced Internet technology, and IBMs successful Get Connected program to expand the use of the Internet both within the company and to serve as a model for other companies. Patrick joined IBM in 1967 and spent the first half of his career in various sales, marketing and management positions. He was a pioneer and developer of IBMs leasing business at IBM Credit Corporation, which became the largest computer leasing company in the world. He was subsequently the chief financial officer of various business units of IBM and was also vice president of operations for IBMs Computer Integrated Manufacturing Business. In 1992, Patrick became vice president of marketing for IBMs Personal Systems Division and was the senior marketing executive responsible for introducing the successful ThinkPad brand. Patrick earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Lehigh University and an M.S. in Management from the University of South Florida. He also has a law degree (LL.B.) from LaSalle University, which he earned during his military service. A lifelong learner, Patrick is in his final year of completing a doctorate in healthcare administration.

Speaking Topics
  • The Future of Healthcare and the Internet

    John Patrick, author of Net Attitude and one of the leading Internet visionaries, believes the rapid evolution of the Internet has brought it to adolescence. We havent seen anything yet! The Internet will continue to change how we learn, buy, entertain, and communicate, -• and is about to change how we engage in healthcare. John will provide an exciting vision about the power and potential of the mobile Internet, cloud computing, and social media. He will discuss the key opportunities that are just beginning to surface, and the potential limitations that may stand in the way. More importantly, he will offer a visionary glimpse of the future beyond the Internet, as we know it. His presentation will bring to life Johns vision of the technological and societal changes underway and provide examples of how businesses and institutions of all kinds can serve their customers empower their employees to achieve new levels of productivity, satisfaction and health.

  • Our Technology Future: Looking to Tomorrows Top Trends

    Twitter, the iPad and Googles Android are just the latest game-changing technologies to capture the attention of business and the public. With technology changing so fast, whats next? How can weas individuals and as businessesanticipate the next tools in development and seize opportunities that result from accelerated change? How will technology continue to change the way we do business and live our lives? One of the leading technology futurists, John Patrick shares a visionary glimpse of the future beyond technology as we know it. Patricks presentation and vivid, practical examples bring to life his vision of the technological and societal changes underway and provides examples of how institutions of all kinds will be affected by the future of these game-changing advancements. Patrick reveals the key opportunities that are just beginning to surface, and how smart companies and organizations are already working to use them to gain a competitive edge.

FAQs
  • How do I book John Patrick to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like John Patrick for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for John Patrick, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for John Patrick or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for John Patrick

    Speaking fees for John Patrick, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book John Patrick are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire John Patrick, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does John Patrick speak about?

    John Patrick is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Authors, Business, Customer Service, Futurism, Health and Wellness, Healthcare and Medical, Innovation, Media, Science and Technology, Speakers by Industry, Technology Speakers.
  • Where does John Patrick travel from?

    John Patrick generally travels from Connecticut, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is John Patrick’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like John Patrick for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book John Patrick for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host John Patrick or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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John Patrick Biography

John Patrick is president of Attitude LLC and was vice president of Internet technology at IBM Corporation from 1995 to 2001. He worked at the company for thirty-eight years. Patrick serves on a number of boards, writes a popular personal blogs and speaks at conferences around the world. As IBMs chief Internet technology officer, Patrick led the companys efforts to exploit the potential of the Internet. Patrick was also closely involved in IBMs aggressive backing of Linux that helped create explosive demand across the industry. However, if you read between the lines of Patricks official job descriptionor have heard him deliver cutting-edge remarks at conferences throughout the world or read one of the many articles hes been featured inyoull see that Patricks unofficial title is Internet visionary. Its one of the reasons why Business 2.0 named him as one of the industrys most intriguing minds, Industry Week named him one of the top 30 people who drive innovation and provide the initial spark to economic growth, and why Network World called him one of the 25 most powerful people in networking.

Patrick was a founding member of the World Wide Web Consortium at MIT in 1994, a founding member and past chairman of the Global Internet Project, a member of the Internet Society, a senior member of the Association for Computing Machinery and a fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. Patrick has been a business and technology advisor to numerous companies and is a board member at WebMediaBrands Corporation and the Online Computer Library Center, and is a member the WesConn Biomedical Research Institute Advisory Council. His book, Net Attitude, paints a vivid picture of the future of the Internet and the attitudes needed to capitalize on it.

While at IBM, Patrick created a number of innovative programs including the alphaWorks Web site, which continues as IBMs on-line research and development laboratory for advanced Internet technology, and IBMs successful Get Connected program to expand the use of the Internet both within the company and to serve as a model for other companies. Patrick joined IBM in 1967 and spent the first half of his career in various sales, marketing and management positions. He was a pioneer and developer of IBMs leasing business at IBM Credit Corporation, which became the largest computer leasing company in the world. He was subsequently the chief financial officer of various business units of IBM and was also vice president of operations for IBMs Computer Integrated Manufacturing Business. In 1992, Patrick became vice president of marketing for IBMs Personal Systems Division and was the senior marketing executive responsible for introducing the successful ThinkPad brand. Patrick earned a B.S. in Electrical Engineering from Lehigh University and an M.S. in Management from the University of South Florida. He also has a law degree (LL.B.) from LaSalle University, which he earned during his military service. A lifelong learner, Patrick is in his final year of completing a doctorate in healthcare administration.

John Patrick Speaking Topics

  • The Future of Healthcare and the Internet

    John Patrick, author of Net Attitude and one of the leading Internet visionaries, believes the rapid evolution of the Internet has brought it to adolescence. We havent seen anything yet! The Internet will continue to change how we learn, buy, entertain, and communicate, -• and is about to change how we engage in healthcare. John will provide an exciting vision about the power and potential of the mobile Internet, cloud computing, and social media. He will discuss the key opportunities that are just beginning to surface, and the potential limitations that may stand in the way. More importantly, he will offer a visionary glimpse of the future beyond the Internet, as we know it. His presentation will bring to life Johns vision of the technological and societal changes underway and provide examples of how businesses and institutions of all kinds can serve their customers empower their employees to achieve new levels of productivity, satisfaction and health.

  • Our Technology Future: Looking to Tomorrows Top Trends

    Twitter, the iPad and Googles Android are just the latest game-changing technologies to capture the attention of business and the public. With technology changing so fast, whats next? How can weas individuals and as businessesanticipate the next tools in development and seize opportunities that result from accelerated change? How will technology continue to change the way we do business and live our lives? One of the leading technology futurists, John Patrick shares a visionary glimpse of the future beyond technology as we know it. Patricks presentation and vivid, practical examples bring to life his vision of the technological and societal changes underway and provides examples of how institutions of all kinds will be affected by the future of these game-changing advancements. Patrick reveals the key opportunities that are just beginning to surface, and how smart companies and organizations are already working to use them to gain a competitive edge.

FAQs on booking John Patrick

  • How do I book John Patrick to speak at my event?

    Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like John Patrick for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for John Patrick, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for John Patrick or any other speaker of your choice.
  • What are the speaker fees for John Patrick

    Speaking fees for John Patrick, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book John Patrick are $10,000 - $20,000 for live events and available upon request for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire John Patrick, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
  • What topics does John Patrick speak about?

    John Patrick is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Authors, Business, Customer Service, Futurism, Health and Wellness, Healthcare and Medical, Innovation, Media, Science and Technology, Speakers by Industry, Technology Speakers.
  • Where does John Patrick travel from?

    John Patrick generally travels from Connecticut, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
  • Who is John Patrick’s agent?

    AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like John Patrick for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book John Patrick for your next private or corporate function.
  • What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

    AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host John Patrick or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
  • Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

    If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

John Patrick is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as The Future of Healthcare and the Internet and Our Technology Future: Looking to Tomorrows Top Trends. The estimated speaking fee range to book John Patrick for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. John Patrick generally travels from CT, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Daniel Altman, Peter Thiel, Nick Webb, Ray Kurzweil and Joe Flower. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling John Patrick for an upcoming live or virtual event.

John Patrick Speaking Topics

  • The Future of Healthcare and the Internet

    John Patrick, author of Net Attitude and one of the leading Internet visionaries, believes the rapid evolution of the Internet has brought it to adolescence. We havent seen anything yet! The Internet will continue to change how we learn, buy, entertain, and communicate, -• and is about to change how we engage in healthcare. John will provide an exciting vision about the power and potential of the mobile Internet, cloud computing, and social media. He will discuss the key opportunities that are just beginning to surface, and the potential limitations that may stand in the way. More importantly, he will offer a visionary glimpse of the future beyond the Internet, as we know it. His presentation will bring to life Johns vision of the technological and societal changes underway and provide examples of how businesses and institutions of all kinds can serve their customers empower their employees to achieve new levels of productivity, satisfaction and health.

  • Our Technology Future: Looking to Tomorrows Top Trends

    Twitter, the iPad and Googles Android are just the latest game-changing technologies to capture the attention of business and the public. With technology changing so fast, whats next? How can weas individuals and as businessesanticipate the next tools in development and seize opportunities that result from accelerated change? How will technology continue to change the way we do business and live our lives? One of the leading technology futurists, John Patrick shares a visionary glimpse of the future beyond technology as we know it. Patricks presentation and vivid, practical examples bring to life his vision of the technological and societal changes underway and provides examples of how institutions of all kinds will be affected by the future of these game-changing advancements. Patrick reveals the key opportunities that are just beginning to surface, and how smart companies and organizations are already working to use them to gain a competitive edge.

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This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.

All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.

If you are the talent and wish to request a profile update or removal from our online directory, please submit a profile request form.

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