About the Author: Patrick Hogan

Patrick Hogan is the President & Owner of Southwick Associates, an economic and market research firm which studies the hunting, fishing, and outdoor recreation industries. He studied environmental sustainability and economics at the University of Northern Colorado before earning an M.S. in Environmental & Natural Resource Economics from Colorado State University. He first joined Southwick Associates in 2016 as a Research Analyst and worked in other various roles before becoming the organization’s president in 2025. He lives in Colorado with his family, where he spends much of his free time introducing his toddler to the outdoors through fishing, hiking, camping, and bicycle riding.
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