Patty King
About Patty King
Patty King serves as the Director of Foodservice Credit at Shamrock Foods Company, where she has worked for 23 years. She is recognized for her leadership skills, credit management expertise, and extensive experience in business process improvement.
Work at Shamrock Foods
Patty King has served as the Director of Foodservice Credit at Shamrock Foods Company since 2001, marking over 23 years in this role. Based in Phoenix, Arizona, she is responsible for overseeing credit management within the foodservice division. Her leadership has contributed to the company's ability to facilitate sales while effectively managing credit risks. Patty's role involves strategic decision-making that supports the financial health of the organization.
Education and Expertise
Patty King holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management from Western International University, where she studied from 1992 to 1994. Additionally, she completed her General Studies at Glendale Community College from 1986 to 1988. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in credit management, negotiation, and business process improvement.
Background
Before her tenure at Shamrock Foods, Patty King was a member of the Board of Directors at St. Mary's Food Bank Alliance from 2013 to 2017. This role allowed her to contribute to the community while gaining insights into nonprofit governance. Her professional journey reflects a commitment to leadership and mentorship, as she is recognized for her ability to guide others toward achieving optimal results.
Achievements
Patty King is known for her strong negotiation skills and her unique ability to facilitate sales while minimizing credit risks. She has extensive knowledge of legal aspects related to credit, including credit law, bankruptcy, and litigation. Her proven track record in business process improvement has led to maximized efficiencies, reduced expenses, and increased revenue for her organization. Additionally, she has played a key role in systems migrations and upgrades, involving testing, troubleshooting, training, and documentation.