
Patrick Methvin
Patrick Methvin, director of Postsecondary Success at the Gates Foundation, oversees the work to dramatically increase access to upward economic mobility for all students, with a focus on eliminating mobility gaps currently seen by race and income. Prior to joining the foundation in 2013, Patrick served as a principal in the Boston Consulting Group’s Social Impact Practice Area where he supported higher education institutions in managing operating model changes necessitated by their rapidly changing funding environments and K-12 transformation at the state, district, and charter school organization levels.
Patrick holds an MBA and Masters in Educational Leadership from the University of Pennsylvania, and a B.A. in Economics and Political Science from UNC, where he was a Morehead Scholar.
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