Brett Wander

Leadership Adviser at The Connection Project

Speaker

Throughout his 30-year investment leadership career, and most recently as Chief Investment Officer at Charles Schwab, Brett’s influence and leadership have propelled success at asset management organizations including Charles Schwab, State Street Global Advisors, and Loomis Sayles. He is a published thought leader in financial services and is often sought out as a keynote for investment industry and media events.

Brett serves as a Board of Director at the Dharma Karma Foundation - with a mission to support innovative solutions to the world's most pressing technological challenges including climate change, access to education, ethical AI, and social equity.

As Founder of The Connection Project, Brett provides mentorship and public speaking services for individual and corporate clients. He takes clients on a journey to discover how they can become great leaders and achieve their highest potential by strengthening personal and professional relationships. Brett advises those who wish to become impactful speakers, working with them to find their authentic, passionate voice and keep their message simple and memorable. His lasting legacy is helping hundreds of people become outstanding leaders and communicators.