Executive Counselor
About Patrick Dennis
Patrick Dennis joined Info-Tech in 2024 as an Executive Counselor. By functioning as a trusted thought partner and collaborating with Info-Tech's industry-leading resources, Patrick strives to elevate the capabilities of IT leaders, ultimately creating a more impactful and efficient government.
Patrick has spent over 30 years in California's public service, including time as Deputy Director and Chief Information Officer for the Department of Parks and Recreation. Patrick also served as a special projects director and advisor to the state CIO at the California Department of Technology (CDT). As a winner of the 2016 Public Sector CIO Academy Leadership Award and the 2021 CDT Partnership Award while serving as CIO at the Department of Parks and Recreation, his expertise spans IT strategy development, project portfolio management, statewide policy development, procurement strategy, and IT project oversight consultancy. Patrick's proven track record includes leading various business transformation and statewide initiatives.
Prior to joining Info-Tech, Patrick leveraged his public sector expertise at a prominent government relations, business development and advocacy firm. In this role, he partnered with leading global IT companies, providing them with deep analysis and insights to effectively navigate California's public sector.