Board memberPHF
Patricia is the director and board member of foundations active in the areas of mental health in sub-Saharan Africa, ethics and governance, environmental sustainability, and social impact investments in domains such as poverty alleviation and regenerative agriculture. She is passionate about prevention of mental health issues among vulnerable youth, approaches to healing trauma, community care models, awareness raising, promoting positive masculinity and capacity building.
She has participated in various training courses in the mental health space and has provided direct services to people on hotlines and hospitals. Patricia completed a DAS in Strategic and Operational Philanthropy from the University of Geneva, holds a Master in Computer Science and a Bachelor in Economics from Stanford University.
She has lived and worked in the California Silicon Valley software industry, as well as in Hong Kong and Mexico. She currently lives in Switzerland.