Brad O'Halloran

Executive Vice President, Managing Principal at Brennan Investment Group

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Brad O’Halloran is the Executive Vice President and Managing Principal for Brennan Investment Group. He has a wide range of business, educational, and government service experience.

Prior to joining Brennan Investment Group, Brad served as regional director of development for the University of Notre Dame, cultivating key high-level benefactors for the university and representing its various interests within the Chicago metropolitan area. Before joining the University, Brad was senior vice president and director of corporate development for Duty-Free International and its successor company, World Duty-Free, a wholly owned subsidiary of BAA, plc. In this capacity, he oversaw all mergers and acquisition activity for the corporation as well as strategic marketing and key partnership development.

Brad is a seasoned entrepreneur with a career-spanning involvement in over 19 companies and current active interests in half a dozen ventures at various stages of development. He serves on the board of directors for Old Plank Trail Bank, a subsidiary of Wintrust Financial Corporation. His previous board memberships include the Airports Council International, the International Visitors Center of Chicago, the Chicago Chamber of Commerce, the Village of Orland Park, Metra, and the State of Illinois Architectural Licensing Board. Additionally, Brad is a Notre Dame FIRE Fellow at the University of Notre Dame’s Fitzgerald Institute for Real Estate (FIRE).

Brad holds a bachelor’s degree, as well as a master’s, in business administration (magna cum laude) from the University of Notre Dame.