Patrick S. Vincenti is a lifelong resident of Harford County. He was raised in Havre de Grace by his mother, Bernadine Vincenti, where he attended Harford County Public Schools and graduated from Havre de Grace High School in 1972. Shortly after graduation, he married Jeannie Bishop and relocated to Churchville. The Vincenti family has grown to include two daughters, Loren and Patricia, and five grandchildren.
By trade, Patrick Vincenti has been an accomplished Upper Chesapeake Bay style decoy carver for over 50 years. He and his wife, Jeannie Vincenti, own and operate a small business, Vincenti Decoys. In 1994, they expanded their operation to include a storefront location in Havre de Grace.
Patrick S. Vincenti was elected to the Harford County Council as the representative for District E in 2014. In 2018. He was elected to serve as County Council President and re-elected as Council President in 2022. He is a 2015 graduate of the Harford leadership Academy and 2017 graduate of the University of Maryland Academy of Excellence in Local Government.
Council President Vincenti serves as the Chair of the Board of Health, voting member of the Board of Estimates and the Council Liaison on the Harford County Chamber of Commerce Legislative Committee, Harford County Sheriff’s Office Community Board, Adequate Public Facilities Advisory Board, Local Emergency Planning Commission, the ARC Northern Chesapeake Region Board.
Council President Vincenti is active in the business and nonprofit communities and values Harford County’s long-standing tradition of giving back. Patrick values our agricultural heritage and continues to support our rural legacies. He is a member of the Aberdeen, Havre de Grace and Harford County Chambers of Commerce, Society of Italian American Businessmen, Aberdeen Rotary Club and Harford County Sheriff’s Foundation Board. His service also includes over 30 years on the Board of Directors of the Havre de Grace Decoy Museum and 27 years as Treasurer and past Director. of the R. Madison Mitchell Trust.