Patrick Kobylanski
About Patrick Kobylanski
Patrick Kobylanski is the Head of Information Technology Services at Nikola Motor Company, with extensive experience in IT management and operations.
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Patrick Kobylanski is the Head of Information Technology Services at Nikola Motor Company. He began this role in 2023 and operates out of Phoenix, Arizona, in the United States.
Current Company
Patrick Kobylanski currently works at Nikola Motor Company as the Head of Information Technology Services. He has been with the company in this position since 2023. Prior to this, he served as the Senior Manager of IT Infrastructure within the same organization from 2022 to 2023.
Previous Roles
Before joining Nikola Motor Company, Patrick worked in various IT managerial roles. He was the Manager of IT Operations and ITSM at Shamrock Foods Company from 2018 to 2022. At Inovalon, he held a role as the Manager of ITSM and Datacenter Operations from 2013 to 2018. He was also the Manager of IT Operations at Marshall & Swift/Boeckh from 2009 to 2013 and served as Datacenter Project Manager at Artisan Partners from 2007 to 2009. Earlier in his career, Patrick was the Helpdesk, Network, and Systems Manager at Domino Amjet, Inc. from 1996 to 2007.
Education and Expertise
Patrick Kobylanski holds a Bachelor of Science in Information Technology Systems Management from Missouri State University, completed between 2018 and 2020. He also earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Information Systems from Columbia College Chicago, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. He has a deep expertise in disaster recovery and business continuity planning, vital for maintaining IT services during unexpected disruptions. Additionally, he is skilled in contract negotiation and vendor management, ensuring effective partnerships and procurement processes.
Skills and Specializations
Patrick Kobylanski possesses a range of IT management skills, including disaster recovery and business continuity planning. These skills are critical for maintaining IT services during unexpected disruptions. He is experienced in contract negotiation and vendor management, ensuring effective partnerships and procurement processes. His experience also includes managing IT workflows and technical documentation, which helps streamline operations and ensure clear communication within IT teams.