Strategic Management

Josh Brand, MBA, MS, is an experienced educator, strategy consultant, and executive with a track record of achieving growth and results. Brand has deep expertise leading growth-oriented product and services businesses that deliver value for clients while creating the platform to scale profitable growth. Brand has held commercially-focused higher education leadership positions with Harvard Medical School, Harvard Business Publishing, and Bentley University. At Harvard Business Publishing, he led a disruptive technology-enabled leadership development business focused on Global 2000 clients, which achieved 35 percent profitable revenue growth per year over nine years. At Harvard Medical School, Brand leads the Corporate Learning business that is achieving high growth with a focus on serving life sciences and health care organizations. Prior to his work in education, Brand was a strategy consultant for several boutique firms, one acquired by IBM and one by Deloitte. Brand has served as an adjunct professor at the Carroll School of Management at Boston College, teaching the capstone undergraduate strategic management course and at Harvard Extension School and Harvard Summer School. Brand has an MBA and an MS in engineering from the University of Virginia and a BS in engineering from the University of Arizona.