Patrick developed a team to drive the creation of Impact’s cybersecurity department, providing advanced security to customers, and played a pivotal role in the inception and launch of DOT Security, a managed security service provider.
After eight years at Impact, during which he built the Managed IT team and turned it into the department that produces more than half of the company’s revenue, Layton was named a Partner in 2022.
Before his career at Impact, Patrick worked as a Senior Network Consultant for a company that provided information systems consulting and management for small- and medium-sized businesses, owned an IT consulting firm, and was the Senior Network Administrator for the internal network and infrastructure at the Regional Transportation Authority.
Patrick graduated from DeVry University with a Bachelor of Science in Telecommunications Management and earned an Associates of Science in Business Management from Harper College.
