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Byrne, Patrick Michael was born on November 29, 1962 in Fort Wayne, Indiana, United States. Son of John Joseph and Dorothy (Cain) Byrne.
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Patrick Michael Byrne, American retail executive. Certified Beijing Normal University, 1984. Marshall Association fellow, 1988-1990. Member Friedman Foundation for Ednl.Choice, Democratic Chairman's Circle, 1990. Member American Civil Liberties Union, Council Foreign Relations, United States Chess Federation, World Tae Kwon Do Federation (black-belt instructor).
Education
Certified, Beijing Normal U., 1984; Bachelor in Chinese and Philosophy, Dartmouth U., 1985; Master of Arts, Cambridge (England) University, 1989; Doctor of Philosophy, Stanford University, 1995.
Career
Chairman, president & Chief Executive Officer Fechheimer Brothers, Inc. (subsidiary Berkshire Hathaway Company), Centricut, LLC. Manager Elissar, Inc.
Teaching fellow Stanford University, California, 1989-1991. Manager Blackhawk Investment Company, 1992. Founder Worldstock.com, 2001.
Chairman, Chief Executive Officer Overstock.com, Inc., Utah, since 2002. Board directors Merestar Insurance Company, Southern Heritage Insurance Company. Chairman board Haverford Industries.
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Member Friedman Foundation for Ednl.Choice, Democratic Chairman's Circle, 1990. Member American Civil Liberties Union, Council Foreign Relations, United States Chess Federation, World Tae Kwon Do Federation (black-belt instructor).
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