Grace Patat, Brook + Whittle

Originally from Greenville, SC, she graduated Cum Laude from Clemson University in 2023 with a B.S. in Graphic Communications and a minor in Business Administration. After graduation, she relocated to Connecticut to begin her professional career with Brook + Whittle, a leading label printer and converter. During her first year and a half at Brook + Whittle, she led the Connecticut pre-press department, gaining hands-on experience in workflow management and production coordination. Most recently, she transitioned into the account management team, where she now works closely with both clients and internal production teams to ensure project success. Her industry experience also includes two internships—one focused on photopolymer plate making, and the other in screen printing—further strengthening her technical foundation. She is an active member of LIFT and Women of Flexo within the Flexographic Technical Association (FTA)