Professional Experience
Intercommunity Cable Regulatory Commission
Executive Director
1983 to Present
Pat manages a consortium of 30 suburban communities consisting of townships villages and cities in a multi -county jurisdiction. Pat regulates cable TV rates for those community's subscribers and is the Executive Producer of all local cable television on five community-based channels. The ICRC also lobbies state and federal elected officials on issues affecting our communities and cable TV subscriber's rates.
Sycamore Township Land Use Plan Committee
Pat served on both land use committees that were completed over the last decade.
Sycamore Township Board of Zoning Appeals
Pat has served on this board since its inception.
Civic Community Involvement
Sycamore Senior Center
Pat has been on the board of Directors since 1994, serving on various committees including government relations and public relations.
LifeSphere (Maple Knoll Retirement Village)
Pat has served since 1995 on various committees spanning from Human Resources to Government Relations.
Scarlet Oaks
Pat has served on the Radio and Television advisory board since 1994 and
has taught classes through Junior Achievement.
Loveland Chamber of Commerce
Sharonville Chamber of Commerce
Springdale Chamber of Commerce
Hamilton County Township Association
Adoption Connection
Pat has recently been appointed to the board of directors.
Blue Ash YMCA
Former member of the aquatics committee 1993-1995.
League for Animal Welfare
Mothers and More
Formal Education
Western Illinois University, 1978 B S Radio & Television
University of Wisconsin, Madison, Executive Cable TV Courses
Wayne State University, Executive Business Management Courses
Interests/Hobbies
Photography
Estate sales and Auctions
Swimming
Classic Cars/Shows
Theater
Political
Elected Director Sycamore Township Republican Club 1990 to present
Elected Republican Precinct Cochairman 1993-Present
Elected Precinct Executive (ward I) 1993 to present
N.E. Republican Club
Greater Cincinnati Woman's Republican Club
League of Woman Voters
Worked on Various Campaigns
Including:
Dale Van Vyven
Bob Schular
John Dowlin
Virgil Lovitt
Rob Portman
Bob Boehner
(Too numerous to mention them all)
Produced thousands of hours of political debates and discussions over the last twenty-two years. Pat started giving five minutes of free airtime to all elected officials in every local race, and has done so now for over a decade. This has been a successful program that has been copied in every major cable access center around the United States. Pat has also helped elected officials produce their own shows over the last two decades.
Personal
Married to James R. Stern (Jim is a Cincinnati native grew up in Dillionvale area)
Daughter Nora Jacquelyn
Dog Lucy
Fish Nemo
Resident of Sycamore Township
19 years