Patrick joined Selective Insurance as an underwriting trainee after graduating from Appalachian State University in 1999. He had the privilege to play varsity baseball for the Mountaineers and received his degree in Business Administration. He started his career as a renewal underwriter working in that role for five years before transitioning to the Risk Management Department. He has worked his way up from the field level, to Supervisor, to his current role of AVP of Risk Management in 2022. Patrick just celebrated his 27th year with Selective Insurance.