Patrick Creech Jeopardy Profile: Age, Job, Family, Stats
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Patrick Creech Jeopardy Contestant Profile
Patrick Creech is a public administration and urban planning professional currently serving as Planning Director for Alexander County, North Carolina. Originally from Pink Hill, North Carolina, he built a long career in education before transitioning into local government leadership. Creech spent approximately 20 years teaching high school social studies across Gaston and Mecklenburg Counties, where he developed extensive experience in civics, government, economics, history, and student leadership. His teaching roles included positions at Hunter Huss High School, Charlotte Secondary School, South Mecklenburg High School, and Bradford Preparatory School, where he taught advanced courses such as AP Government and AP Comparative Government.
In 2025, Creech moved into public service in the planning field, first serving as Senior Planner for Alexander County and later becoming Planning Director in September 2025. In this leadership role based in Taylorsville, he oversees the county’s planning and zoning operations, supervises staff, manages departmental budgeting, and works closely with community boards, the County Manager, and the Board of Commissioners. His responsibilities also include land development regulation, long-range planning, research, policy implementation, and preparing the county for future growth and development initiatives.
Creech’s academic background reflects his transition from education to government leadership. He earned a Bachelor’s degree in History Teacher Education from Appalachian State University as a North Carolina Teaching Fellow. He later completed a Master of Public Administration at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in August 2025. His graduate capstone research examined how zoning and land use policies in mid-sized North Carolina cities affect climate resilience. His professional skill set includes public administration, policy analysis, education, land use planning, and urban planning. He currently resides in the Charlotte area and remains connected to local government and community development efforts across Alexander County.
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Name | Patrick Creech |
| Location and Residence | Originally from Pink Hill, North Carolina; based in Alexander County and Charlotte, North Carolina, United States |
| Profession and Jobs | Planning Director, Alexander County (Sep 2025–Present); Senior Planner, Alexander County (Feb 2025–Sep 2025); High School Social Studies Teacher (2008–2025) at Bradford Preparatory School, South Mecklenburg High School, Charlotte Secondary School, and Hunter Huss High School |
| Gender and Sex | Male |
| Age and Date of Birth | |
| Nationality and Ethnicity | American |
| Education and School | Master of Public Administration, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (2023–2025); Bachelor’s degree in History Teacher Education, Appalachian State University (1999–2003); North Carolina Teaching Fellow; ICMA involvement |
| Relationships (Married, Dating, Sexuality) and Family | |
| Biography and More Details | He/Him pronouns; over 20 years in education teaching AP Government, AP Comparative Government, Civics & Economics, US History, Sociology, Psychology, World History, Speech & Debate, and Student Leadership. As Planning Director, organizes and manages county planning and zoning, supervises staff, prepares and manages division budget, conducts research and policy analysis, coordinates with community boards, and advises county leadership. Graduate research focused on zoning, land use policy, and climate resilience in mid-sized North Carolina cities. Skills include public administration, policy analysis, education, land development, and urban planning. Approximately 62 professional connections and active in local government and community planning networks. |
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Patrick Creech Jeopardy Results
| Thursday, 26 February 2026 | Returning Champion Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC | Elizabeth Hurd West Bloomfield, Michigan Pastor Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC | Patrick Creech Originally Pink Hill, North Carolina Planning Director Final Score: $TBC Round 2 Score: $TBC Round 1 Score: $TBC |