Pat was elected to the board in 2017 and to the office of Secretary in 2022. She also serves on the Friends Fundraising Committee. Pat has more than thirty-five years of executive-level international business experience. As the current Vice President of McGuire Research Services, Inc., Pat manages new business development, client relations, analytic services, and global qualitative/quantitative market research.  Her expertise in marketing communications and public relations helps Friends build these skills/capacities.  Pat’s first career was in corporate finance, managing two billion dollars in real estate assets.  Her financial expertise includes performing audits and tax preparation for three corporations and forty-two general/limited partnerships. Pat marvels at the wonders of Bosque del Apache and is highly honored to bring her skills and passions to serve the Friends of the Bosque.