Brian is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in learning and development. Having a proven track record of success in executive coaching, leadership development, sales training, strategy, and sales enablement, Brian’s extensive experience makes him adept in leading large, global, and multi-faceted teams that surpass industry standards and win industry awards. Because of the opportunities that presented themselves in Brian’s career and his commitment to leadership development, Brian has had much success leading international teams through learning transformation projects.  His passion for learning and development allowed him to create a proven track record of accomplishment in developing effective learning strategies, including the development of universities, academies, and corporate business schools, utilizing the latest technologies and leading-edge concepts. Brian lives in Westerville, Ohio, works in Chicago as the chief learning officer for Wintrust Financial Corporation, and enjoys as much time as possible with his wife Ann Marie and their eight children and two grandchildren.