Patrick Dunne, renowned for his award-winning book "Boards" and author of three other successful books on the subject, is an experienced Chair with a wealth of experience working with boards across Europe, Africa, Asia, and North America.
Currently, he serves as the Chair of the board consultancy Boardelta and the charities The EY Foundation and ESSA- Education Sub Saharan Africa.  Patrick brings extensive executive experience having spent over 26 years at Air Products and 3i Group plc, as Communications Director, member of the Operating Committee and Chairman of Operational Risk forum. 
Patrick's commitment to education is ongoing, as shown by his past involvement as a member of the General Council of the University of Warwick, along with his current roles as a Visiting Professor at Cranfield School of Management and an Associate Fellow at Warwick Business School.
Recognized for his contributions, Patrick was awarded an OBE in the Kings Honours list in 2023 for his services to charity and philanthropy in Africa and the UK.