Brian P. Creswick, Ed.D. Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc

Leading human capital, finance, fundraising, and management functions for the Aspen Institute's College Excellence Program.Founded in 1949, the Aspen Institute is a global nonprofit organization committed to realizing a free, just, and equitable society. The Institute's College Excellence Program advances higher education practices and leadership that significantly improve student learning, completion, and employment after college. We help colleges and universities achieve a higher standard of excellence and deliver credentials that unlock life-changing careers to strengthen our economy, society, and democracy.

Falls Church, Va

Delivered fractional, senior executive expertise for social impact organizations and guided a 6-month leadership transition at Chartis.

Mclean, Va

Expanded Chartis nationwide with staff in 22 states. Led strategy and finance, achieving 29.8% compound annual growth over 10 years. Delivered consistent program satisfaction with “Exceptional” or “Very Good” ratings on 95.3% of customer surveys. Honored on Inc. 5000 five times and Washington Technology Fast 50 twice. Part of an ownership buyout and leadership transition in 2023.

Mclean, Va

After PPC's acquisition, helped start and build Chartis into a management and technology services company for government, nonprofits, and the Fortune 500. Led business development, corporate partnerships, talent acquisition, and the end-to-end execution of client programs.

Mclean, Va

While at Chartis, helped launch an R&D subsidiary that provided U.S. made, unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) for public safety and national security missions. Managed the business integration of four companies, venture capital investments, and development contracts for supply delivery and emergency communications.

Mclean, Va

Started and grew a management consulting practice to 16 staff and $5M/year of strategic transformation projects. Honored on Washingtonian’s Great Places to Work in 2007 and acquired in 2008.

Mclean, Va

Served as a consultant on a broad portfolio of government, nonprofit, and commercial engagements. Appointed as an advisor for Virginia’s Joint Commission on Technology and Science policy and advocacy.

Doctorate, Global Executive Ed.D.

Studied with an international cohort (Americas, Europe, Asia, and Africa). Focused on organizational management and the leadership.

Masters, Systems Engineering

Bachelors, Integrated Science And Technology

Graduate, Emerging Leaders Institute