Patricia Heimann

Patricia's career as a marketing and communication professional has been focused on market research, new product development, marketing strategy and implementation. She has held corporate marketing posts, developing and launching wireless communications products and services for Motorola and Ameritech/SBC. At Motorola, she led the marketing team developing a Global Communications System, facilitating a worldwide market research program to define multi-country user needs, market potential, product features, and pricing.

As Principal of Patricia Heimann and Associates, a marketing research and strategy consultancy, she developed a consortium of international market research and strategy veterans experienced in all types of qualitative and quantitative market research and analysis. Clients included Accenture, Advocate Health Care, American Craft Council, Appraisal Institute, and Masiero Antonio SpA(Italian auto-parts maker).

Patricia holds a Master of Science in Business - Marketing Research from the University of Wisconsin – Madison. She has lived and worked in Milan, Italy and is conversant in Italian. In addition to HeimannHills, Patricia serves on the Board of the International Music Foundation and Landmines Blow, a NGO dedicated to raising awareness and providing access to clean, safe, water. She also served on the Board of Chicago Dramatists, The Playwrights Theatre,  from 1994-2007.