Pathfinder is a wholly-owned subsidiary of O'Connor & Associates, renowned as the largest property tax consulting firm in the United States. O'Connor specializes in property tax reduction, cost segregation, business personal property valuation, commercial and residential real estate services.

Since 2008, Pathfinder has powered O'Connor’s growth in areas like finance, digital marketing, sales, research, data and voice processing. With a team of nearly 500+ individuals combining innovative and human centric approaches with the latest technology to create sustainable and lasting business value.

Core focus & Core values of Pathfinder

Our passion _____

Thrive skills to accelerate growth

Our Niche _____

Through people and technology

Promote Growth & Development ____

  • Our team members are our greatest asset
  • Look inside the company to promote first
  • Encourage to learn and improve

Our Core Values

Work ethics & Passion for work ____

  • Win as a team
  • Achieve with ambition and diligence
  • Take ownership on our responsibilities
  • Act with integrity

Quality and result driven ____

  • Focus on quality, with quantity intact
  • What we do, we do it well
  • Being proactive and reliable

Leadership ____

  • Lead by Example
  • Do the right thing, even when it's the hard thing
  • Translating vision into reality
  • Inspire individuals to become leaders

Innovation ____

  • Think what's next !
  • Challenge the status quo
  • Every idea is valued
  • Embrace new technology

Life at Pathfinder?

Pathfinder thrives as a vibrant workplace with the collaboration of over 500+ dedicated individuals who work with one core focus. Our core belief in the people-first ideology fosters an environment that actively engages and empowers all our employees.

At Pathfinder, our workspace is thoughtfully designed to optimize productivity for every employee, ensuring uninterrupted workflow. With an efficient layout and design, we prioritize creating an environment that supports seamless operations. Additionally, our office is equipped with cutting-edge IT and security systems, enabling us to handle substantial volumes of data while effectively safeguarding against potential threats.

On our campus, we provide fast Wi-Fi that ensures smooth and uninterrupted connectivity. Furthermore, we have separate rooms for training and conferences, creating a collaborative space for teamwork and innovation.

What are the reasons behind our employees' longer tenure with us?

  • Agility
  • Employee friendly
  • Performance
  • Integrity
  • Innovation
  • Diversity
  • Leadership
  • Respect
  • Motivation
  • Growth & Development

Here is how your career "PATHS" are enhanced in Pathfinder

At Pathfinder, we provide abundant opportunities for every employee to thrive and succeed in their career. Additionally, here are some of the perks of working at Pathfinder.

Competitive appraisals

Career growth opportunities

Flexible work arrangements

Inclusive workspace

Excellent work culture

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Our Leadership Team

PATRICK O'CONNOR

President

Patrick O’Connor has been active in reducing property taxes, providing expert witness testimony and appraising commercial real estate property since 1983. Pat is active in publishing analyses and data with respect to the real estate market, while being a highly regarded media spokesperson for the real estate community. He holds a MAI, the highest achievable designation from the Appraisal Institute, and is a licensed senior property tax consultant. Pat earned a Master of Business Administration from Harvard University. In 2001, he authored the first definitive consumer guide to Texas property taxes, Cut Your Texas Property Taxes.

KATHLEEN O'CONNOR

Director

On a conservative basis, Kathleen O’Connor manages the financial operations of the company. Working with outside accountants, Kathleen authorizes annual financial statements and projections. She monitors and reviews all expenditures, helps develop financial policies and procedures, and oversees payroll functions. Kathleen is a graduate of Baylor College, is a licensed Real Estate Broker and is very active in CREW. For more than twenty years, she has been an active participant in O’Connor, taking pride in its growth from a small firm to a company with a national reputation and more than 600 local and international employees.

ANAND JESUDASS

Managing Director

Anand has been with Pathfinder since the inception of the company. He is a zealous managing director with a knack for developing a company into a remarkable output-driven place. Unfailing person to manage the teams for expanding the company in a prominent stroke. Loaded up with transcendent communicative skills that result back with an effective hike with clientele, suppliers, and stakeholders around the planet.