About Raven Holdings

Learn more about Raven Holdings, our core values, and the team members who drive our commitment to preserving the legacy of small businesses while serving their communities, employees, and customers. We're dedicated to making a positive impact and fostering growth. Join us in our mission to create a better future for small businesses and their communities.

Guiding principles

Our guiding principles define how Raven Holdings operates and makes decisions. We are committed to:

  1. Doing what is right for all parties, while being fair, equitable, and ethical
  2. focusing on the customers, the community, and the employees
  3. Using our skills to grow and add value
  4. Having fun and being challenged!!

Positive impact

Raven Holdings strives positively impacts the community, employees, and the culture of the businesses it acquires. We do this by maintaining and improving our services to our customers while maintaining a local presence in the community.  We work to expand our services, providing career enhancement for our employees and new jobs in the community. The culture we promote is one of honesty, ethical behavior, customer and community service.

Future vision

Most of the businesses we buy are well known in their communities, and some even carry the owner's name in the business name. This means that the company is the legacy of the owner. We strive to honor that legacy by operating the business in a manner that continues to serve its customers, employees, and its community. We create a future where the businesses continue to thrive and enrich their communities.

Our Team

Ed Patriquin - Managing Partner

Ed has spent over 40 years in high-technology product development and management.  He is a Navy Nuclear Submarine veteran.  Leaving the Navy, Ed became interested in and taught himself computer programming.  He was pushed into management positions starting early in his career and gained a reputation for delivering products to spec, on schedule and on/under budget. 

Ed will focus on overall leadership, operations improvement and strategic direction new acquisitions.

David Raquet - Senior Partner

David has over 20 years Marketing and Sales experience, primarily in semiconductor memory and products.  David has setup and enhanced direct, distribution and government sales.

David will focus on optimizing and expanding Marketing and Sales efforts.

Debbie Patriquin - CFO

Debbie has spent over 30 years in accounting, finance and management.  Debbie was a Corporate Controller in private, public and non-profit organizations.  She has financial experience in variety of industries from produce distribution to energy sector products to electronic subsystems.  She has excelled in developing and improving business systems as well as discovering financial irregularities (both inadvertent and purposeful).

Debbie will focus on financial oversight and business process improvement.

Sara Patriquin - Partner

Sara is an Army veteran.  He job experiences have ranged from Art to Automotive to Healthcare.  

She will focus on special projects, operations and Sales/Marketing improvements.