Author ~ The Soft Side of Success
Clients have included: Yahoo!, Cisco, Google, KLA-Tencor, Safeway, Starbucks, VMWare,
Tivo and The University of North Dakota.
Background
Patty began her career providing personal training services in 1992. By 1997 she had incorporated TimeOut Services and grew the company to over 100 employees and over 5 million in sales in 2008.
Patty and her team were instrumental in designing the original fitness centers and wellness programs for Google, Cisco, Yahoo!, Safeway and KLA-Tencor.
It is estimated that by 2009 TimeOut Services had provided programs for over 50,000 people in the Bay Area including participants in the Patty's original community based exercise program called Community BootCamp®.
In January, 2009, Patty sold all corporate contracts and the rights to Community BootCamp to Plus One Holdings of New York. Patty retains the company and the trademark TimeOut Services.
EDUCATION
Stanford Business School Executive Program 2003
UCLA Management Development for Entrepreneurs 2002
Stanford University, BA Psychology 1989
VOLUNTEER POSITIONS
National Association of Women Business Owners - SV : Health & Wellness Director 2010- Present
Co-Director: Stanford Health Promotion Network 2008-2010
President: Young Entrepreneurs’ Organization – Silicon Valley 2004–2006
Board Member: Young Entrepreneurs’ Organization 2002-2004
Board Member: National Association of Women Business Owners – Silicon Valley 2002–2004
AWARDS
U.S. Track & Field Masters Champio – Shot Put and Discus 2008
North Dakota High School Sports Hall of Fame Inductee 2005
NAWBO Business & Beyond Award 2005
Top 50 Influential Women - Silicon Valley Business Journal 2004
North Dakota Sports Hall of Fame inductee 2002
Nine-time NCAA All-American track athlete at Stanford 1986-1989
First-place finish in the Colligate Weightlifting Nationals 1989
2nd at the U.S. Olympic Weightlifting Championships 1989
Olympic Trials discus qualifier 1988
Awarded full athletic scholarship to Stanford 1985
Patty Purpur
P.O. Box 189 Campbell, CA 95008
408-891-3553