Pat Bywaters is a seasoned professional with over 30 years of experience leading organizational transformation, performance management, and strategic initiatives across diverse industries. His unique blend of management consulting and technical expertise has allowed him to successfully develop and execute projects that drive operational improvement. As the former Executive Director of Encore Park Dallas, Pat played a pivotal role in the 508 Park Project, raising $10.5 million and garnering awards for preservation and urban design. Pat is also an accomplished management consultant specializing in areas such as cost/profitability, metrics, and strategy articulation. His educational background includes a Professional Certificate in Supply Chain Management, an MBA (Accounting and Management Information Systems) from UT Dallas, and a BS in Engineering from UT Austin.