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Lawrence Patrick
CEO
FUTURE-FOCUSED LEADERSHIP
Lawrence is an expert in leadership development focused on helping people understand the connection between high wellbeing and high performance.
FROM SILICON VALLEY TO SYDNEY
Lawrence is a seasoned CEO and Board Member, who has deep experience driving growth for startups in Silicon Valley and Australia.
He was an early Internet pioneer who co-founded four technology companies and is now a sought-after adviser on wellbeing, leadership and strategy.
In addition to serving as CEO to help launch the Australian digital mental health platform ReachOut in the United States, Lawrence has led both tech startups and social impact organisations during their critical growth phase.
Lawrence joined The Wellbeing Outfit after relocating to Sydney from the San Francisco Bay Area where he previously was the Founding Director of the prestigious Northwestern University campus there.
ACADEMIC CREDENTIALS
He completed the Executive Program for Non-Profit CEOs at the Stanford Graduate School of Business and was a Knight Scholar, a Distinguished Presidential Scholar, and a Knight Ridder Scholar and earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Journalism from Florida A&M University. He is a proud life member of the FAMU Alumni Association and the Cass Tech Alumni Association.
Lawrence is a self-described polymath who loves to recharge by learning new things. He is currently mastering the tuba in his free time and is an active member of the Lane Cove Community Bands.