Patrick D. Gaul is the Vice President of U.S. Operations for Tescom (USA) Software Testing Systems, Inc. He joined the firm in the summer of 2007 and has responsibility for Tescom's operations in North America.
Raised in North Carolina, Gaul entered the technology field in 1976 after nine years in the United States Marine Corps where he was awarded a number of commendations including National Defense Service Medal, the Combat Action Ribbon and a Purple Heart for his service in the Republic of South Vietnam.
Gaul spent nearly twenty-six years with AT&T and Infonet Services Corporation across the globe including assignments in Japan, the United Kingdom, the Netherlands and Belgium before returning to the USA in late 2003 to head up an Atlanta-based web-hosting and interactive marketing firm. He has held senior positions in sales, marketing and channel management throughout his career.
Gaul is a member of the Board of Directors of the Technology Association of Georgia and was the Chair for the Georgia Technology Summit in 2006 and 2007. He attended the Edinburgh Graduate School of Business in Edinburgh, Scotland and is married to Kathryn who he met during his time in the United Kingdom. They have three children and reside in North Atlanta.