Mr. Patteson is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of Sovereign Business Forms Inc. a consolidator in the wholesale manufacturing of custom business forms and related products segment of the printing industry. Prior to founding Sovereign in August 1996 he served as Managing Director of Sovereign Capital Partners an investment firm specializing in leveraged buyouts. Mr. Patteson also previously served as President and Chief Executive Officer of WBC Holdings Inc. President and Chief Executive Officer of Temple Marine Drilling Inc./R.C. Chapman Drilling Co. Inc. and President Chief Executive Officer and Director of Temple Drilling. Mr.Patteson also worked with Atwood Oceanics Houston Offshore International Western Oceanic and Arthur Andersen's management consulting practice earlier in his career. |