Patrick Whelan

Patrick Whelan is a Group Product Manager at LinkedIn, focusing on Job Seeker Growth & Employer Brand. He has been in this role since January 2023, based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.1 In his current position, Patrick leads a team of Product Managers that help job seekers find their next job and assist employers in attracting great talent.1

Patrick's responsibilities include:

1. Overseeing the Jobs tab on LinkedIn
2. Managing the #OpenToWork feature
3. Developing emails and notifications for job seekers
4. Delivering relevant job recommendations to millions of users
5. Helping employers promote their work environment through LinkedIn's Employer Brand business1

Prior to his current role, Patrick held the following positions:

• Principal Product Manager for Internal Mobility at LinkedIn (April 2022 - January 2023)
• CEO & Co-founder at Paddle HR (October 2017 - March 2022)
• VP Product & Co-founder at Paddle HR (October 2015 - October 2017)1

Patrick has a Bachelor's Degree from Western University and has also served in various advisory and leadership roles, including as an Advisory Board Member for HR.com and President & CEO of the University Students' Council at Western University.1