Director of Ventures at Ingenious Media

Patrick joined Ingenious Media Group shortly after its founding in 2000 and since then has been focused on its venture capital activities across the media sector, working with many companies including 19 (of Pop Idol fame), Lionhead Studios (a games developer), Digital Rights Group (a TV rights distribution company), Stage 3 (now a leading music publisher) and Cream (a live events company).

Patrick was called as an oral witness to the House of Commons Select Committee on Media’s enquiry into the Creative Industries in 2007.

In 2003 he co-produced on behalf of Ingenious “Just Like That” a stage tribute to Tommy Cooper, starring Jerome Flynn and directed by Simon Callow. The play had a successful West End run at The Garrick followed by a UK tour.

Prior to joining Ingenious Patrick worked in the music, film and TV sector