Patrick E. Yant a Masters of Organizational Management Degree from Ashford University and an AA Degree in Audio Technology from SAE Institute of Nashville. He has served as a tutor and mentor for most of his professional career in leadership capacities, where his focus has been on the development of self-confidence and designing efficient operational systems. Born a military child, Patrick moved from Italy when he was 4 years old and spent most of his childhood in the panhandle counties of Northwest Florida. Well-travelled, Patrick has ben to Dubai, Iraq, Afghanistan, London, Las Vegas, Atlanta, Nashville, New Orleans, and many place in-between to conduct research and study cultural systems. Patrick has conducted business in the entertainment industry as a music producer, audio engineer, film director, and freelance photographer for 20 years.