Patrick Konrath
Manager, Federal Affairs
Data Center Coalition
Patrick Konrath serves as Manager of Federal Affairs for the Data Center Coalition (DCC), the member association serving as the voice of the data center industry.
Prior to joining DCC, Patrick held various positions in Washington D.C., where he specialized in policy and regulatory affairs related to the manufacturing, energy, and technology industries. Most recently, Patrick was part of the government relations team at Johnson Controls where he managed federal advocacy. Within his role at Johnson Controls, Patrick concentrated on legislative and regulatory activity surrounding foreign trade, emerging technology, and energy efficiency.
Before his time with Johnson Controls, Patrick worked for Faegre Drinker Biddle & Reath, managing congressional and regulatory affairs for a diverse portfolio of clients across the manufacturing, energy, and technology sectors. Patrick began his career on Capitol Hill where he worked as a Legislative Assistant in the House of Representatives for multiple years.
Patrick earned a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science and International Affairs from Wake Forest University and holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the College of Charleston.