Pat Roth

As Chief Operating Officer of Performance Contracting, Pat brings a philosophy centered on building strong, empowered teams through trust and continuous growth. His approach — developed over three decades with the organization — emphasizes the importance of authentic relationships and clear communication across all operational levels.

After graduating from Michigan State University in 1994 with a B.S. in Building Construction Management, Pat launched his career at Performance Contracting as an Associate Project Engineer in Austin, Texas. There, he joined a team that helped to establish Performance Contracting’s cleanroom business. He then participated in starting a new office in Dallas, before gaining international experience on a cleanroom construction project in Madrid, Spain.

Pat’s next role brought him to Indianapolis, where he spent 13 years helping to expand the organization’s commercial business, eventually overseeing multiple operations in the Midwest and East Coast. In 2015, he relocated to Kansas City, serving as Senior Vice President of Operations and ultimately, Chief Operating Officer.

Pat’s leadership style helps to create an environment where team members feel valued and supported as they develop professionally. He encourages thoughtful risk-taking and innovation while staying true to core values – an approach that empowers people to do their best work.

As COO, Pat is committed to fostering open dialogue and firmly believes that valuable ideas emerge from all levels of the organization. This collaborative approach has become a cornerstone of Performance Contracting’s success, creating a dynamic culture where operational excellence thrives through teamwork and continuous improvement.