Brody Glidden

Email: bg******@***ct.org
Role at Franklin: Chief of Staff
Education: University of Central Missouri, M.S.
Joined Franklin Academy: 2026
Biography:

Brody brings a mission‑driven, student‑centered approach to advancing the school’s work with neurodivergent learners. His career is rooted in a deep commitment to educational equity, access, and innovation—values that have shaped his leadership across enrollment management, program development, and student success initiatives.

With extensive experience leading strategic enrollment efforts, cultivating community and institutional partnerships, and directing transformative summer programs, Brody has dedicated his professional journey to empowering students with learning and attention differences. Prior to joining Franklin Academy, he held roles at Beacon College—including Associate Dean of Admissions & Summer Programs—where he oversaw nationally recognized initiatives designed to support students with learning differences in their transition to college.

A collaborative and forward‑thinking leader, Brody excels in environments that require both strategic vision and operational execution. His background includes governance support, cross‑functional coordination, and institutional communications—all grounded in a passion for building inclusive communities and strengthening organizational capacity.

Brody holds a Master of Science degree from the University of Central Missouri, where he also gained early recognition for leadership and student engagement. His educational and professional experiences reflect a long‑standing commitment to advocacy, student development, and the creation of pathways that help neurodivergent learners thrive.

Across conference stages, campus settings, and collaborative networks, Brody is known as a thoughtful communicator, a proactive problem‑solver, and a champion of student success. He brings energy, empathy, and clarity of purpose to his work at Franklin Academy, where he is honored to support the mission and community.

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