Patricia Muller

biography

Patricia joined Westwood in October 2005 as co-founder of Westwood Distributors LLC. In this role she specialized in providing distribution and marketing services to institutional money managers; assisting clients to attract over $8 billion in investment assets. In 2009 she also became a member of the Westwood Partners recruiting team. In this role she specializes in senior-level recruiting assignments in Asset Management, Hedge Funds, and Private Equity.

Patricia brings twenty years of experience focused on the financial services industry to her current role. Prior to joining Westwood, Patricia was COO of Warren International, an executive search boutique. She was responsible for expanding the firm and running finance, legal, administration, and research. She also participated in client services, marketing, internal recruitment, strategic initiatives, and launching new ventures. Patricia started her career at Donaldson, Lufkin & Jenrette in research. She then left to become an Equities Reporter at Institutional Investor Inc. where her role expanded to that of Managing Editor, Executive Editor, and Deputy Editor. She managed 100 reporters and editors globally and helped launch new businesses.

Patricia earned both an MBA in International Business and a BA in Political Science from Hofstra University.