Robert C. Patton EY Vice Chair Americas, Accounts
Ask Robert Patton what has motivated to him excel over the course of his career and he'll say without hesitation: Passion! "I love springing out of bed and throwing 110 percent of my energy into a purpose I care deeply about and working with people for whom I care deeply," Patton says.
And it shows. That same passion for purpose drives Patton today as it has over the course of his entire career, including two stints at EY. He is currently EY's Americas Vice Chair of Accounts where he leads the firm's growth strategy by engaging some 71,000 people to drive top-line growth and propel the EY brand.