Patrick McIntyre leads Polaris’s efforts to resource its work and counsel funding partners on survivor-centered philanthropy.
Prior to joining Polaris, Patrick spent over 17 years in a variety of roles with United Way, including National Director of Health Policy in the US; National Executive Officer at United Way Australia; and most recently, Senior Director of Strategy Partnerships at United Way Worldwide, where he led the effort to support civil servants and contractors during the US Federal Government Shutdown, and launched Ride United Last Mile Delivery in response to COVID-19.
Patrick has also played a variety of roles in international business and start-up new business development, as well as local and statewide political campaigns.
Outside of work, Patrick has been instrumental to the growth of the gay flag-football community, where he has played, coached, and officiated in local leagues in Denver and DC. Patrick is a proud member of the NGFFL’s Hall of Fame.
