 Chief Financial Officer
Patty Pickard is the Chief Financial Officer of NMSI and a Certified Public Accountant. During her career she has held senior level financial and management positions in the finance, real estate development, oil and gas, and insurance industries. She served as CFO and COO of several multi-million dollar companies, as Senior Vice President of a multi-billion dollar public ally traded company and as a senior advisor and consultant in mergers of private and public companies.
In 2005 she decided to leave the private sector and enter the non-profit world. Since that time she has served as the CFO for the YMCA of Metropolitan Dallas where she was responsible for all financial and IT operations for the $65 million enterprise.
She has worked with many non-profit organizations as a volunteer or board member, and is a co-founder of the Pickard Scholarship Fund. The Fund awards college scholarships to African-American males fulfilling certain educational criteria, and was established to honor her late husband, Dr. Dan J. Pickard, who devoted substantial time and resources during his life in South Dallas.
She is native of Massachusetts and a graduate of Indiana University. |
