Patrick McClenahan

Patrick McClenahan accepted the role of President and CEO of the 2015 Special Olympics World Games after serving as the Chairman of the Los Angeles 2015 Bid Committee. During the past 25 years, Patrick has established a reputation as a strategic, results-oriented leader serving in senior level media executive positions at Prime Ticket, Fox Sports, KCAL, and CBS.

He is also active in providing leadership in the community and has served as Chairman of the Board of Directors for Special Olympics Southern California for 11 years. A native of Los Angeles, Patrick is a University of Southern California alumnus. He and his wife, Karren, are the proud parents of Eric and Kelly. Kelly has Cerebral Palsy and is a key inspiration in Patrick’s desire to serve Special Olympics.