PATTI BOND Acting NLET Board Secretary Patti’s marketing career spans 30 years. Prior to starting her marketing consulting business in 1997, Patti was general director of advertising for John Hancock Financial Services in charge of a $12 million advertising campaign that won all major domestic and international awards. Most of her experience has been working with small businesses and nonprofits. Patti has an MBA with a concentration in marketing from Northeastern University and a BA from Brown University. Patti served on the Santa Cruz Chamber of Commerce Women in Business steering committee and was co-organizer of Santa Cruz Business Connect. She currently volunteers for Teen Kitchen Project, a Santa Cruz nonprofit that teaches teens to prepare healthy meals that are delivered to local cancer patients.