Patricia Godefroy

Pat Godefroy has 20 years of marketing, communications and management experience. Pat has bottom-line responsibility for the $7 million Los Angeles office. She is in charge of a 30-person staff, senior client relationships, business development and financial management. Pat is proud to have led teams that have earned more than 350 national and regional professional awards of excellence in virtually every PR category recognized. Before C&W, Pat co-founded an independent Los Angeles-based agency, Douglas Consulting Group, which was acquired by Cohn & Wolfe in 1999. As a partner and president of that firm, Pat managed award-winning public relations programs for leading brands such as Starbucks, Hilton Hotels Corporation, Taco Bell, Del Monte, Sega of America, Hunt-Wesson, Upper Deck, Kahlua and Sara Lee. She also was instrumental in the establishment of The DVD Entertainment Group, and marketing communications management for The Interactive Digital Software Association (IDSA) as well as the industry’s national trade show, the Electronic Entertainment Expo (E3). Pat is a cum laude graduate of California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo, and holds a master’s degree in journalism from the University of Southern California.