Patrick Taylor

Patrick Taylor is a Vice President at TechOperators.
Throughout his career in software, he has held operational roles in most functional areas, ranging from founder and senior executive, to sales, marketing, product management, business development, and development manager.
Prior to joining TechOperators, Patrick co-founded and served as CEO of Oversight Systems for 15 years and then served on the Oversight Board of Directors for two years until the sale of the company to Technology Crossover Ventures (TCV) in 2020.
Oversight is a market leader in reducing waste and fraud in accounts payable, T&E and corporate cards.
Oversight’s AI-based technology successfully serves hundreds of Global 2000 companies, as well as numerous government agencies.
Before co-founding Oversight, Patrick held senior marketing positions with Fast-Talk and Air2Web.
For the preceding five years, Patrick led a business unit for cybersecurity company Internet Security Systems (ISS).
He also oversaw ISS’ industry relations marketing and product management operations.
Starting as the twelfth employee at ISS, Patrick’s tenure there saw explosive growth to over 1,400 employees and becoming a publicly traded company.
Prior to ISS, Patrick worked at Symantec, Oracle, and RedBrick Systems in Silicon Valley in a variety of field and channel sales roles.
He serves on the board of Tugboat Logic, Basis Code, and Integrated Biometrics, as well as on the Board of Advisors at the Georgia Tech College of Computing.
A graduate of Georgia Tech in Mechanical Engineering, Patrick also has an MBA from the Harvard Business School.