As Chief Development Officer, with emphasis in Public Sector Markets, Brad plays an instrumental role in the evolution and growth of Wight & Company. With experience in all aspects of school capital improvement programs, he has a particular focus on the PK-12 Education Market and participates in the early planning stages and community engagement for major projects. With the help of Wight’s PK-12 Education Leadership Team, Brad works to assure that the knowledge, solutions, successful results, and best practices in school design are brought to each client’s unique challenge.
As a past 12-year member of his local board of education, he brings unique insight into the delicate balance between student learning, capital programs, fiscal responsibility, and the importance of engaging the community; and has helped districts achieve success through his 25-year career at Wight. With this background, Brad also co-founded and serves as an advisor in Wight’s consulting group Beyond Your Base. Along with the Beyond Your Base team, he provides strategic oversight for the group’s vision, strategy, development, and service offerings for public sector clients to help them gain public support for a broad range of facility improvements and investments.