Gerald Patnode, EdD

Biography

Dr. Gerald R PatnodeAssociate Professor Entrepreneurship & MarketingDr. Gerald Patnode has a varied and extensive business and academic career that spans fifty years. He has taught at York College Since 2003 and is a tenured Associate Professor of in the Graham School of Business at York College of Pennsylvania. He served as the first Chairman of the Graham School and served as the program chair in Management and Marketing.Prior to joining York College, he served as President of the Institute for Enterprise Development partnered with George Mason University; Dean of the School of Hospitality Management at the Baltimore International College and served for twenty years as President and CEO of G.R. Patnode Applied Management Solutions, LLC, an economic research company with clients throughout the United States. Additionally, he was the Director of Continuing Professional Education at the Baltimore County Community College. He has served as a tenure track faculty at Loyola University in Maryland and Gettysburg College.Dr. Patnode as an active member of the community has served on the Federal. Advisory Board for the Small Business Administration, a Small Business Advisory Council to the U.S. Senate, Baltimore County MD Economic Development Commission and Task Force, the Adams County PA, Economic Development Commission. As a political appointee, he served as Chair, Baltimore County Personnel and salary advisory Board, Baltimore County Labor Negotiating team and Community Development and Economic Advisor to the Baltimore County Executive