Brendan is the co-creator and CTO of Our Wave. He is an entrepreneur, engineer, and founder focused on bringing innovative startups to market. Brendan is a proud Purdue University graduate, and has been an advisor to more than a dozen organizations across the healthcare, human insights, productivity, and education markets. He currently leads the development of the Our Wave platform, and strives to build a community where survivors know that they are believed and supported.| Our Wave
Dear GlobalWA Community, We are excited to share Global Washington’s new approach to membership. Based on your feedback, we’ve made improvements to reflect both the evolving needs of our community and our bold new strategy. For nearly two decades, GlobalWA has served as the hub for Washington State’s global development community. Together, we’ve built a vibrant ecosystem where nonprofits, philanthropies, businesses, academic institutions, and individuals connect, learn, and amplif...| Global Washington
by Brendan Michaelsen For the past two years, our team has been listening, testing, and iterating toward a simple idea with a profound impact: a vibrant, powerful, engaged community is the foundation for survivors’ healing journeys. As CTO of Our Wave, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside survivors, clinicians, designers, engineers, and advocates to Continue Reading| Global Washington
by Janti Soeripto Maegan GindiWhen the Trump administration issued its January 20 executive order announcing that it was freezing all U.S. foreign development assistance—funding that typically accounts for about a third of Save the Children’s annual global program budget—our senior team was already gathered for a previously planned in-person retreat. [Read more] “The CEO of Save the Children U.S. on Navigating a Sudden Funding Crisis” The post The CEO of Save the Children U.S. on N...| Global Washington
