John R. PatrickDr. John R. Patrick is President of Attitude LLC and former Vice President for Internet Technology at IBM. During his IBM career, John was Vice President of Marketing for the launch of the IBM ThinkPad brand. One of the leading Internet visionaries, John is a well-known international lecturer and has been quoted frequently in the global media. Business 2.0 named him one of The 25 Most Intriguing Minds of the New Economy.

John has published seven books. His latest, published in August 2022 is Reflection Attitude: Past, Current, and FutureJohn was a co-founding member of the World Wide Web Consortium at MIT in 1994, a founding member and past chairman of the Global Internet Project, a member of the Internet Society and the American College of Healthcare Executives, a senior member of the Association for Computing Machinery, and a Fellow of the Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers. John has been a business and technology advisor to numerous companies. He is a member of Nuvance Health Digital Patient Experience Executive Committee and a member of the board of the Digital Democracy Project.

John holds degrees in electrical engineering, management, law, and health administration. He lives in Danbury, Connecticut and Palm Coast, Florida with his wife Joanne. His website is at johnpatrick.com and his email is [email protected].