Patrick Harris is the Vice President of Global Agency Development at Facebook. He leads a team responsible for driving education, advocacy and strategic partnerships with the world’s largest advertising agencies and consulting firms. Prior to joining Facebook, Patrick was the US Director of Search at Microsoft where he set the tactical direction and go-to-market strategy for Microsoft’s top ad agency partners. Before Microsoft, Patrick led Business Development for Reprise Media, a leading search engine marketing firm since acquired by Interpublic Group. Patrick's digital marketing career started in 1999 where he led East Coast sales activities for Ask Jeeves (now Ask.com, an IAC company). Patrick earned a bachelor’s degree in Communications from the University of San Diego. He currently resides in Westport, CT with his wife and two daughters.