Professional Training & Experience
Brad earned his Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering from University of California at Davis in 1995. He then spent 12 years in private practice structural engineeering at firms in California and Oregon, before joining EMI in 2007. Since then, Brad has spent over 10 years with EMI, serving in the Uganda, UK, US, and Global offices. Brad earned his Civil Engineering license in 2001 in the State of California.
Ministry Experience
Brad has over 10 years experience in full time ministry with EMI, having served with EMI in Uganda, the UK, and the US. During that time, he led 22 team projects to 10 countries. He served as the Interim Office Director in Uganda, as well as having past roles in Project Development, Engineeering Program Management, Disaster Response, and Project Leading. Brad accepted his current role as COO in EMI's Global Office in 2014.
Family
Brad and his wife Alisha have been married since 1995. They have 3 boys - Brodie (2001), Jonah (2003), and Graysen (2001). Their family all enjoy playing, coaching, and even referreeing soccer. The boys are active in their church youth group, as well as Fellowship of Christian Athletes through their school. Alisha teaches first grade at a local elementary school in Colorado Springs, but is still active in mentoring and discipling other EMI women staff and interns.