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Patrick Blandford

Chief Executive Officer at Green Shield Risk Solutions

Chicago, Illinois

Overview 

Patrick Blandford is the Founder and CEO of Green Shield Risk Solutions, with previous leadership roles at Wellen Capital Holdings and Tokio Marine Highland. He has a Master of Science from the University of Notre Dame and extensive experience in executive positions across various industries, including investment banking at Goldman Sachs & Co.

Work Experience 

  • Founder and CEO

    2022 - Current

    Bringing transparency, underwriting excellence and automation to help property owners better understand their risks and how to navigate through a changing climate.

  • Chairman

    2010

    Wellen provides working capital solutions for small to mid sized businesses.

  • Chief Executive Officer

    2018 - 2022

    Tokio Marine Highland Tokio Marine Highland is a leading underwriting agency in the Property & Casualty insurance marketplace. It focuses on specialty classes of insurance that require imagination, innovation and the highest caliber of client service. As underwriters, we provide all the rating, pricing, quoting and binding of insurance products for our clients and use our technology platform to provide excellence in speed and transparency. Our knowledge and expertise have been developed over almost fifty years of entrepreneurial ownership as well as through access to the resources of our parent company Tokio Marine Kiln, a leading Lloyd’s of London insurance carrier.

  • Chairman

    2009 - 2021

    Source Intelligence, a sustainability data management company, helps clients meet increasing consumer and legislative pressure to create sustainable products without sacrificing quality, price or innovation.

  • Managing Director

    2009 - 2018

    CCCC Growth Fund is the investment vehicle for the Herrmann family of Pasadena, Califonia. CCCC invests in private companies in the financial services industry and seeks to build portfolio companies for the long term.

  • Managing Director

    1997 - 2009

    Sourced and completed private equity investments in middle-market services companies. Served on the board of directors for 10 companies majority owned by Frontenac. Led financing, merger & acquisition and restructuring assigments.

  • Analyst -- Investment Banking Division

    1994 - 1996

    Media and telecom industry group. Performed financial modeling, industry analysis and due diligence for financing and M&A engagements.

Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services.

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