In 2019 Tim Patton joined Gabbart Communications as the Director of Operations. Mr. Patton grew up in Southeastern Oklahoma, where both his mother and sister spent their careers as educators. He saw first-hand how important their hard work and dedication were. After attending Southeastern Oklahoma State University, Mr. Patton worked in the fields of Healthcare, Operations, and Corporate Management. Over his career, Mr. Patton has had the opportunity to serve in roles as Director, COO, CEO, and Small Business Owner. In each, he was responsible for strategic planning and policy changes that helped define those organizations.  

Mr. Patton now lives in Southern Oklahoma, where he and his three sons also own and operate an adventure travel company, founded in 2016.  

He proudly serves on the Board of Directors for the Regional Boys and Girls Clubs of Red River Valley, as well as Vice-Chair for a 501c3 non-profit, The Pride of Durant Boosters.

He formerly served as head of the state-wide Business Development Advisory Council, as well as on the Board of Directors for the United Way of Grayson County-North Texas.

“I believe the core of our success at Gabbart Communications is our culture and our people. That is what defines us and makes us different from others in the market”