Patricia Ann Shiu (born 1958) is the former Director of Federal Contract Compliance from 2009 to December 1, 2016, during the administration of Barack Obama.

[3] Prior to joining the Department of Labor, Shiu worked as vice president for Programs at the Legal Aid Society-Employment Law Center in San Francisco.

[3] Shiu has been the Treasurer for the Board of the National Employment Lawyers Association; a past president of the California Women Lawyers; a board member for California Rural Legal Assistance, NAPABA, and Asian American Bar Association (AABA).

She has received numerous honors for her work including the California Women’s Law Center’s 2002 Abby J. Leibman Pursuit of Justice Award[9] and the Pacific Asian American Women Bay Area Coalition’s 2002 Woman Warrior Award.

[7] In 2009 she was recognized by the Asian American Law Society with its "Joe Morozumi Lifetime Achievement Award" for her "spirit of uncomprising legal advocacy in matters of conscience.