“Having seen the impact that equity has in providing knowledge and choices for socioeconomically disadvantaged youth through my own experiences, I changed my professional focus to working towards providing those same opportunities not just for students, but everyone.”

• Before joining Edgility, Brandon built the finance, HR, and compliance functions for NC Rural Center, a lending, leadership development, and rural issues nonprofit,leading the organization in securing over $202MM in federal funding to support small businesses.
• Brandon has over 25 years of building and leading organizations across a number of sectors, including: education, manufacturing, construction, and consulting.
• Brandon holds a Master’s degree in Business Administration from The Carnegie Mellon Tepper School of Business and a Bachelor of Science degree in Finance from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

Brandon lives in North Carolina, where he enjoys access to the city, mountains, and the ocean. In his free time, he is usually either renovating a new house, playing sports, listening to live music, or traveling.