Summary
Patrick Turley is a seasoned engineering and corporate strategy executive with 16+ years leading product development, operations, and M&A-driven growth across industrial and high-tech firms. He has combined hands-on electrical and test engineering roots at IBM and HP with senior roles in corporate development, venture investments, and strategy, then spent two decades building and running Ball Systems Technologies and Bludot Brake Systems. Known for structuring complex contracts and equity investments, Patrick blends technical credibility with commercial acumen to translate engineering capabilities into repeatable manufacturing and revenue streams. Currently transitioning to a part-time governance role as VP Corporate Strategy and Chairman, he focuses on leadership development and long-term company strategy while delegating day-to-day operations. Based in Westfield, Indiana, he pairs a Purdue electrical engineering degree with practical experience in automation, embedded systems, and custom test equipment. An understated strength is his track record of converting strategic investment insights into operational turnarounds and sustainable business models.
15 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
BS, Electrical Engineering, BS, Electrical Engineering at Purdue University