Patty Holaday -Treasurer and Finance Chair

Patty joined the Farrington board in 2018, inspired by Farrington’s mission to give generously to local non-profit agencies. She has embraced her role on the board with enthusiasm and currently serves as treasurer of the Farrington Historical Foundation.

Patty has a keen eye for numbers and brings a life-long career background in finance. She has held positions including VP of Finance, CFO, controller, and senior auditor at some of the Silicon Valley giants including Altos Computer Systems, 3 Com, Silicon Graphics, Arthur Young, and Intuit. She’s also an entrepreneur who co-founded and was president of Five Wire Telecommunications.  

On the non-profit side, Patty volunteered for six years on the board of JW House and served as treasurer. She is also a long-time supporter of Rebuilding Together Silicon Valley. For fun, Patty and her dog Mia are comfort animal volunteers through Furry Friends pet-assisted therapy services.

Patty holds an B.S. in Sociology and an M.B.A. from Santa Clara University.