Patti Engstrom

Director, Consulting


Patti has more than two decades of management consulting experience working with senior leaders across the public and private sectors on complex organizational transformation, strategic communication, and coalition building. She is a strategist, relationship-builder, and empathetic leader who understands how products and processes impact the human experience. Patti asks the right questions to reveal the true customer experience, and she translates that experience into a powerful narrative that drives transformative action.

As Director of Consulting at Bent Ear, Patti is infusing a positive outlook and inclusive approach to align technology solutions with people and processes to drive collaboration and inspire commitment to a distinct set of strategic goals and the critical actions required to deliver meaningful and lasting impact.


In their words:The world often leads with negativity and provides reasons why things “can’t work.” I strive to do the opposite -- to find and create moments in life that bring people joy, inspire them to find their passion, and provide the possibility they seek.