Bret has served in an executive capacity in the non-profit industry for over 15 years, and specializes in helping organizations increase their capacity towards future growth opportunities. Having spent a majority of the past decade working as a COO, he is very familiar with all aspects of non-profit leadership from strategic planning, financial management, program impact, and fundraising, to basic business operations. Bret has developed a strong collaborative approach to engaging staff, Board members, government officials, consultants, and advisors; bringing shared leadership, outside experience, and community awareness to company initiatives.

He earned his MBA from Chapman University in Orange California, graduating at the top of the executive class. He is also a member of Beta Gamma Sigma, the International Business Honors Society.