Prior to joining Meridian International Center, Patti was the program manager for the Atlantic Council’s Adrienne Arsht – Rockefeller Foundation Resilience Center. Patti has a wealth of experience in supporting C-suite leadership and has expertise in project management, scheduling, and event management.

Previously, she served as the Executive Assistant to the CEO of Growth Energy, the leading trade association promoting biofuels. Prior to that, Daino was executive assistant and operations manager for the CFO of The Brookings Institution for eight years. In conjunction with working with the CFO, she also worked with the Director of Strategic Initiatives managing contracts training and developed and implemented policies and procedures for the Office of Financial Services.