Patricia Rausch -  Volunteer Faculty at the Leadership Institute

Patricia is the Vice President of Member Programs at the National Association of Wholesaler-Distributors (NAW) in Washington, DC where she creates and facilitates exclusive networking and thought leadership events and programs around the country. NAW represents the industry accounting for 27% of the United State economy.

Prior to joining NAW, she spent 14 years at the Leadership Institute managing various programmatic capacities, including the career and political and fundraising divisions. Patricia began at LI in 2008 with a background in campaigns and grassroots organizing - spending time working on national, state, and local races.

Raised in central New York, Patricia graduated from the College at Brockport’s Delta Leadership Honors Program and holds a certificate in Human Resources from George Mason University. In her spare time, Patricia enjoys co-hosting a popular networking platform called Rules of Networking. She currently resides in Northern Virginia with her husband, their mini schnauzer, and her Peloton.

Patricia Rausch