Patrick Callans

Executive Vice President, Administration · Costco

RetailIssaquah, WA

Executive Vice President, Administration of Costco since 2019. He was previously Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Risk Management from 2013 to 2018. Costco ranked No. 13 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Last reviewed: Oct 1, 2026

Patrick Callans

Executive Vice President, Administration Costco

Last Reviewed: October 1, 2026

Executive Summary

Patrick Callans has been Costco’s Executive Vice President of Administration since 2019. Before that he ran human resources and risk management as Senior Vice President from 2013 to 2018. Costco ranked No. 13 on the 2026 Fortune 500.

Career Highlights

  • Executive Vice President, Administration of Costco since 2019.
  • Senior Vice President, Human Resources and Risk Management, 2013 to December 2018.

Professional Journey

Callans was Senior Vice President of Human Resources and Risk Management at Costco from 2013 to December 2018.

In 2019 he became Executive Vice President of Administration and an executive officer.

Education

No first-party source read for this profile states his education.