Founder and Managing Partner DeDominic & Associates – Santa Barbara, California
Patty DeDominic is highly regarded for both her vast business success and her tireless dedication and leadership to help women advance in the corporate world. Capitalizing on over two decades of successful experiences as an entrepreneur and board member, Ms. DeDominic currently operates DeDominic & Associates, a specialized business consulting firm which offers professional services to enterprise builders and other high achievers. She is former owner of PDQ Personnel Services, Inc. and CT Engineering which she founded in 1979 and sold to Select Staffing, now the nation’s largest privately held staffing firm. Ms. DeDominic was named Chief Executive Officer of the year by the LA Busi-ness Journal and has received over twenty distinguished awards including recognition by the United States Department of Labor and other organizations as one of America’s finest employers; The Bank One Top Customer Service Award; The Artemis Award presented in Greece; and The President’s Award from Women Impacting Public Policy (WIPP) presented in Washington, DC. She was inducted into the Women’s Business Owners Hall of Fame over ten years ago. As a leading community volunteer, Patty has chaired the board of the Los Angeles Area Chamber of Commerce as well as the foundation for SCORE (Counselors to America’s Small Business) and was the National President of the National Association of Women Business Owners (NAWBO). She currently serves as a Director of the Jane Goodall Institute, sits on the Board of Governors for the Hugh O’Brian youth Government at Harvard University, and is the subject of a case study of successful entrepreneurship and succession planning at Stanford University. Ms. DeDominic and her husband, Gene Sinser currently reside in Montecito, California.
