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Richard A Brande

Director-level Education & Sports Development Leader specializing in fundraising and enrollment growth

South Kent SchoolCambridge CollegeSouth Kent, CT23 Years ExperienceDirector Level

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Veteran hockey coach and player-development consultant (UConn NCAA ’92; minor pro) with 30+ years spanning AAA, prep, junior, and NCAA, plus experience as Player Personnel Director in the USHL. Key architect of South Kent’s Selects Academy, credited with 23 NHL draft picks and hundreds of NCAA placements, and runs an education-focused consulting practice helping families navigate pathways with honest, level-appropriate guidance.

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Key Strengths

  • 30+ years coaching/consulting across AAA, prep, academy, junior, NCAA and pro pathways
  • Built and ran an educational sports consulting business placing players/students globally
  • Architected Selects Academy at South Kent; produced 23 NHL draft picks and hundreds of NCAA players
  • Deep network from youth/AAA through NHL and European pro leagues
  • Structured, criteria-based player evaluation framework (skills, hockey sense, intangibles, character)
  • Credible relationship-building with coaches based on integrity and accurate level-setting
  • Proven mentorship and expectation management with families leading to strong-fit college outcomes (Middlebury; financial aid; 2 national championships)

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Experience

Director of Constituent Engagement & StewardshipSouth Kent School · Mar 2023 – Present
President & PartnerCitadel Sports Group · Jan 2022 – Present
Director of Admission & Program DevelopmentHillside School · May 2021 – Feb 2023
Co-Founder & Chief Operating OfficerSeed Scholar · Jun 2019 – May 2021
Director of Advancement & MarketingThe Rashi School · Nov 2017 – Jun 2019
Director of School Programs / Director of Boarding SchoolsEducatius International · Jun 2013 – Nov 2017
Director of Enrollment Management & External AffairsSouth Kent School · Jun 2003 – Jun 2013
Assistant Women's Ice Hockey CoachUniversity of New Hampshire
Director of Admissions & Head Women's Hockey CoachNational Sports Academy
Ice Hockey Coach & Director of AdmissionsSouth Kent School

Education

Cambridge Collegemaster, Education
University of Connecticutbachelor

Skills

Strategic planningOperations managementData analyticsBusiness developmentMentorshipTeam leadershipDonor engagementDonor stewardshipFundraising strategyMajor gift cultivationPhilanthropic initiativesStrategic communicationsProgram developmentRevenue generationConstituent engagement

Languages

English

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Richard A BrandeDirector-level Education & Sports Development Leader specializing in fundraising and enrollment growth