Patricia Clynes

Growing up in Long Island, New York as the daughter of two CPA’s, Patricia watched her parents be very involved with their community; from founding a chamber of commerce to receiving awards from the NYS Senate. Patricia grew up inspired by their dedication for their family and community and thus followed their footsteps.

Patricia has a Bachelor’s in Accounting from SUNY Old Westbury, and is currently pursuing her MBA with a concentration in Finance. She has over twelve years of experience in Accounting, Taxation, and Finance. Her current role as Chief Financial Officer allows her to bring her professional experience and skills to the non-profit sector. Patricia considers herself a missiondriven professional whose ultimate goal is to positively impact society. Patricia has served as Chairwoman of the St. Pete Young Professionals and currently participates in the Public Advocacy, Transportation and Finance committees at the St. Pete Area Chamber of Commerce. In her spare time, Patricia serves as a youth leader for high school kids at her church.

Patricia is married to Justin, a Lieutenant at the City of Seminole Fire Department. Patricia and Justin have a six-year-old daughter, Madison