Biography

Patty has a proven track record in achieving results through rapport building and creating energy within a variety of group settings and audiences. Work history includes an integral combination of program development, public speaking and employee training. Ongoing rapport with high-level clients, frontline workers and teens. Patty has worked with groups at Google, Cisco, Yahoo!, KLA-Tencor, VMWare, Starbucks and Safeway.  

PATTY PURPUR
patty@timeoutservices.com
http://www.linkedin.com/in/timeoutservices ▪ http://www.pattypurpur.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Director ~ Stanford Health Promotion Network (part of the Stanford University Medical School)
President ~ TimeOut Services  

PLUS ONE HOLDINGS, New York, New York
Senior Vice President (transitional) – 2009
Retained post-merger to assist in the transition process. Continued to develop relationships with clients and employees, conducted trainings and created trainings/workshops for improved performance. Expanded workshops to new client sites.

TIMEOUT SERVICES, Cupertino, California
Founder, President and Chief Executive Officer – 1992 to 2009
Founded the company in 1992, set vision, culture and goals. The company provided a full range of services to develop and manage corporate fitness centers including facility design, equipment specification and procurement, staffing and wellness programming. Clients included Cisco, Google, Safeway, Yahoo! and KLA-Tencor.
• Grew the organization to 100+ employees and $5+ million in annual sales by 2008;
• Guided and conducted employee training & development, customer service strategies and operational excellence for clients;
• Served as the key client liaison and strategic advisor.
Sold TimeOut Services’ corporate contracts and Community BootCamp® business to Plus One Holdings in January 2009.

NON-PROFIT EXPERIENCE

STANFORD UNIVERSITY HEALTH PROMOTION NETWORK (SHPN)
Director - 2008 to Present

ENTREPRENEURS’ ORGANIZATION (EO) – SILICON VALLEY CHAPTER
President – 2004 to 2006
Board Member - Forum Chair – 2002 to 2004

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF WOMEN BUSINESS OWNERS (NAWBO) – SILICON VALLEY
Board Member – 2002 to 2004

EDUCATION and Training

Bachelors of Arts, Psychology – 1989
Stanford University, Stanford, California
• Captain - Women’s Track Team, 1987-1988 and 1988-1989
• Athlete Representative - University Committee on Athletics, Physical Education and Recreation (CAPER)
• Liaison - Buck Cardinal Club Team Liaison Program
Co-active® Coach Training Program – Current
The Coaches Training Institute (CTI), San Rafael, California

Leadership Breakthrough I and Power Communications – 2005, 2007
Rapport Leadership International, Las Vegas, Nevada

Entrepreneurs’ Organization Stanford Executive Program – 2003
Stanford University, Stanford, California

Management Development for Entrepreneur’s Certification – 2002
Anderson School of Management, UCLA, Los Angeles, California

AWARDS and RECOGNITION

U.S. Track & Field Masters Champion in Shot Put and Discus - 2008
Inductee to North Dakota High School Sports Hall of Fame - 2007
Recipient Cisco Systems’ Technology Award - 2005
Top 50 Most Influential Women in Silicon Valley (Business Journal) - 2004
Inductee to North Dakota Sports Hall of Fame - 2002
Nine-time NCAA All-American Athlete at Stanford - 1986–1989
First-place in the Collegiate Weightlifting National Championships - 1989
Second-place in the U.S. Olympic Weightlifting Championships - 1989
Participant in U.S. Olympic Qualifier Trials - 1988
Awarded full athletic scholarship to Stanford - 1985