Patrick Walsh — President, Chief Operating Officer and Director at Emmis Communications

Mr. Patrick M. Walsh, also known as Pat, has been the President of Emmis Communications Corp. since August 1, 2015 and has been its Chief Operating Officer since December 2008. Mr. Walsh served as the Chief Financial Officer and Executive Vice President of Emmis Communications Corp. since September 4, 2006. He served as Treasurer of Emmis Communications Corp. since September 4, 2006 and also served as its Radio Division President. He served as Chief Financial Officer and Senior Vice President of Ibiquity Digital Corporation from 2002 to July 2007. He was responsible for Ibiquity's finance, strategic planning and administration activities and assists the business development team in structuring technology licensing and other business transactions. He joined iBiquity in 2000 and played an important role in its business planning, fundraising and M&A activities. He served as a Management Consultant at McKinsey & Company. He provided advisory services to Fortune 100 companies in the development and implementation of successful growth and new business initiatives. He served as a leader in McKinsey's automotive and financial services practices. Mr. Walsh gained experience in financial management, marketing and new business development at General Motors Acceptance Corporation. He has experience as an Audit Manager at Big 4 accounting firm Deloitte & Touche LLP. He serves as a Director of Emmis Communications Corp. Mr. Walsh is a Certified Public Accountant. Mr. Walsh earned a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in finance and accounting from the University of Michigan and an MBA from Harvard Business School, where he was a General Motors Fellow.