Co-Founder & CEO · System Architect
About me
Pat Chartrand is the Co-Founder & CEO of LignumAI and a seasoned technology leader with decades of experience designing, integrating, and modernizing complex enterprise systems. He has led large-scale digital transformation initiatives across operations-heavy industries, bridging business reality with modern architecture, automation, and data strategy.
At LignumAI, Pat focuses on turning technical drawings into machine-readable intelligence—building the foundation layer that helps teams understand plans faster, reduce risk, and make better decisions. His background in systems architecture, integration engineering, and execution at scale shapes LignumAI’s product vision: from lines to meaning.
Professional skills
Systems architecture, enterprise integration, and product execution—spanning data pipelines, distributed systems, automation, and AI-enabled workflows. Experienced in translating complex operational needs into scalable platforms, with a strong bias for real-world delivery.
Personal experience
Pat’s experience spans enterprise-scale transformation, systems integration, and delivery across complex operating environments. He’s known for building pragmatic architectures that ship—aligning people, process, and technology to produce measurable outcomes.
- Led complex digital transformation programs with multi-system integration
- Architected data and automation workflows across ERP/TMS and operational platforms
- Built scalable integration patterns and governance for high-change environments
- Founder mindset: translating vision into product execution and delivery