Tim Patrick joined the Islanders Athletic staff in September of 2026 as the Assistant Athletic Director for Marketing and Fan Engagement. 

Patrick comes to the Island after spending two years at Abilene Christian where he served as the head of marketing for ACU men's basketball, and the secondary lead for football and baseball. He handled fan in-venue experiences including videoboard messages, Rally Cats experiences, and group outings. 

Prior to moving to Abilene, Patrick was a marketing graduate assistant at his alma mater, Coastal Carolina.He developed and implemented marketing plans for men's and women's basketball, soccer, lacrosse and baseball, and directed all gameday production.

Patrick was the on-field marketing coordinator for Coastal Carolina home football games and led the graphic design team. He assisted in directing the 2021-23 Myrtle Beach Invitational in partnership with ESPN, and the 2023 NCAA Conway Regional hosted by Coastal Carolina baseball.

Patrick earned his bachelor's and master's degrees from Coastal Carolina.