Patrick Dunnigan

Board Member

Partner

River Cities Capital Funds

Patrick is a Partner at RC Capital, a healthcare-focused private equity firm. He joined RCC in 2014 to focus on healthcare services and HCIT investments. He is active in all aspects of the firm’s investment origination, deal structuring, and portfolio company management. He is currently on the Board of Directors of MindPath Health, Cognitive Research Corporation (CRC), and OnCall Solutions; he is also a Board Observer at UrgentTeam and Liquibase. Patrick also worked with previous RCC portfolio companies, TissueTech and Health Integrated. Before joining RCC, Patrick worked for the CFO of a sponsor-backed technology company. Before that, he worked at Ballast Point Ventures, where he worked on growth-stage investments in healthcare and technology. Patrick started his career with Raymond James & Associates in their investment banking department. In 2021, he was named to GrowthCap’s Top 25 Healthcare Investors.

Patrick graduated with a B.S. in finance with honors from the University of Florida and an MBA from the Fuqua School of Business at Duke University where he was in the Health Sector Management (HSM) program.

Patrick serves on the boards of Communities In Schools of Wake County and the Council for Entrepreneurial Development (CED) for the Triangle region.

Testimonials

As the son of a public school educator, the value of education opportunities for all children was always of great importance. My professional connections with CIS Wake co-founders, Glenn Williams and Alex Holmes, introduced me to CIS, but the mission and the people hooked me.

Mark Larson

Board Member

I want to be a part of the solution of empowering and providing resources to help students fulfill
their goals and dreams.

Trey Jones

Board Member

“We can improve [student] attendance by helping them find a dream to chase.”

Chris Evans

Board Member

CIS Wake is committed to improving the lives and future of each student it touches. I am proud to have had the opportunity to be a part of such an illustrious history.

Cathy Thomas-Jones

Certified Educator

Communities In Schools of Wake County has played a significant role in my life. The organization has supported me in several ways from elementary school to my masters degree. The dedication and commitment of the network is unmatched. I am proud to be a board member and honored that I have the opportunity to pay it forward.

Chantel

Alumni In Motion, Board

Come with me to the learning center…they can help you get smarter.

Anthony

CIS Wake Student

The more knowledge we have, the better. Please volunteer with Communities In Schools because any lessons you can teach would be welcomed. Give all you can, even if it’s just a little.

Alshanice

Former CIS Wake Student