Patty brings over 25 years of Human Resources and Administrative experience.  Before joining ESIP Patty was the Vice President of Administration at the Chesapeake Conservancy where she managed the growth of the organization to nearly double the size.  Patty specializes in recruiting, compensation and organization design, and employee policy.  Her administrative experience consists of bookkeeping, office management, board relations, and logistics.  As ESIP's Director of Operations Patty manages the internal operations of the organization and meeting logistics.