08 May Paul Fitzpatrick
At Large Associate Administrator, U.S. Small Business Administration
Paul Fitzpatrick serves as Associate Administrator for the Small Business Administration’s Office of Entrepreneurial Development.
Prior to serving in the SBA, Paul Fitzpatrick was the CEO of 1792 Exchange which is an alliance of families protecting faith-based and conservative institutions and philanthropy and helping corporations move back toward neutral to protect free exercise, free speech, and free enterprise. 1792 Exchange brings strategy, coordination, funding, and accountability on behalf of its donors.
Paul also served on Capitol Hill. He was Deputy Chief of Staff and ran the DC operation for U.S. Senator Kelly Loeffler of Georgia. For almost five years, he was Chief of Staff for Congressman Mark Meadows of North Carolina.
Before working in government, Paul served in the nonprofit sector, including Freedom Partners for a year and a half and Family Research Council for 20 years where he was in senior leadership for 10 years. And prior to that, he worked for Xerox Corporation for three years.
Paul earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science with a minor in History from Trinity College in Connecticut and a Masters of Business Administration from Marymount University in Virginia.