Overview
Work History
Education
Websites
Volunteer Work And Professional Associations
Summary
Skills
Work Preference
Timeline
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Brandon McNeice

Brandon McNeice

Philadelphia,PA

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

HEAD OF SCHOOL & CEO

CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
Philadelphia, PA
01.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Located in the underprivileged Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood of Kingsessing, CCA serves almost entirely students of color by covering an average of 90% of the cost of attendance through scholarships.
  • As Head of School and CEO I am responsible for stewarding CCA's mission to educate children, including those from underserved families, in an environment that provides the highest standards for academic achievement and spiritual development.
  • Located in the underprivileged Southwest Philadelphia neighborhood of Kingsessing, CCA serves almost entirely students of color by covering an average of 90% of the cost of attendance through scholarships.

FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR

TACK EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING
Princeton, NJ
07.2022 - Current
  • At Tack Educational Consulting, our mission is to empower students, schools, and education professionals to navigate the complexities of the educational journey with confidence and success.
  • We are dedicated to providing personalized guidance, strategic solutions, and expert support that transforms educational experiences and unlocks the full potential of every individual.

COACH - FOOTBALL, FIELD HOCKEY, AND ICE HOCKEY

THE PINGRY SCHOOL
Basking Ridge, NJ
05.2023 - 04.2024
  • I served as a youth athletics coach for The Pingry School's sports teams.
  • I am Assistant Coach of the Varsity Football Team, responsible for the wide receiver and defensive back position groups.
  • In addition, I am Head Coach of the Co-Ed Middle School Ice Hockey Team, and Assistant Coach of the Girls Field Hockey Team.

HEAD OF SCHOOL

BASIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
New York, NY
03.2021 - 06.2022
  • Founding Head of School for network's expansion into a new Upper School campus in the Chelsea neighborhood of Manhattan.
  • I was responsible for the launch and success of every aspect of the school.

ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL

BASIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
New York, NY
11.2019 - 03.2021

DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS

BASIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
New York, NY
04.2019 - 07.2020

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL RECRUITING

MIDDLEBURY INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
Monterey, CA
09.2017 - 04.2019
  • Represented Institute's graduate programs to diverse domestic and international prospective students via recruitment travel, digital marketing, video conferencing, and event planning.
  • Managed team of Graduate Assistants and Tour Guides.

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS

MARLBORO COLLEGE
Marlboro, VT
08.2014 - 08.2016
  • Managed team of admissions officers responsible for enrolling students from diverse backgrounds to undergraduate and graduate programs.
  • Managed recruitment operations for Graduate and Professional Studies.

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR, RECRUITMENT

UNIVERSITY OF KING'S COLLEGE
Halifax, NS
08.2012 - 08.2014
  • Managed the recruitment operations of the institution.
  • Implemented marketing initiatives including face-to-face, print, digital, and social media strategies.
  • Served as representative of EduNova's Higher Education Consortium.

RECRUITMENT AND ADMISSIONS OFFICER

BISHOP'S UNIVERSITY
Sherbrooke, QC
08.2010 - 08.2012
  • Managed recruitment efforts for the University in the regions of Western Canada and New England.
  • Traveled extensively giving presentations, putting on events, and networking with multiple stakeholders.

RESIDENCE ASSISTANT AND TEAM COORDINATOR

BISHOP'S UNIVERSITY
Sherbrooke, QC
08.2006 - 08.2009
  • Managed a team of 6 Residence Assistants who were collectively responsible for the overall well-being of approximately 200 first year university students.

LEADERS-IN-TRAINING COORDINATOR

CAMP AMY MOLSON
QC
01.2007 - 01.2009
  • Oversaw two cabins of campers who had been enrolled in the camp as Leaders In Training (LITs).
  • Developed and delivered development programming for their growth as future Camp Counselors.
  • Led a weeklong wilderness expedition with these ages 12-14 students.

Education

EdD - Leadership and Innovation

PURDUE UNIVERSITY GLOBAL
12.2026

Klingenstein Fellowship - undefined

TEACHERS COLLEGE - COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY
12.2025

Certificate - National Institute for Urban School Leaders

HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION
12.2024

PhD (ABD) - Leadership - Student Personnel Services

UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDS
12.2023

Certificate - Diversity and Inclusion

CORNELL UNIVERSITY
12.2021

M.S. - Management and Leadership

WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY
12.2019

Certificate - Business Foundations

THE WHARTON SCHOOL ONLINE
12.2017

B.A. - History

BISHOP'S UNIVERSITY
12.2010

High School Diploma - undefined

BELLOWS FREE ACADEMY
12.2005

Volunteer Work And Professional Associations

  • EDUCATION REFORM ALLIANCE, Co-Chair of Education Committee
  • MINDWORKS COLLABORATIVE, Board Secretary and Chair of Advancement Committee
  • CASA FOR CHILDREN OF MERCER AND BURLINGTON COUNTIES, Court Appointed Special Advocate
  • THE 1911 GROUP, Active Member
  • MIDDLE STATES ASSOCIATION, Accreditation Team Member
  • SPECIAL OLYMPICS NEW JERSEY, Sports Announcer
  • ASSOCIATION OF CONSULTANTS TO NONPROFITS, Associate Member
  • NATIONAL FEDERATION OF STATE HIGH SCHOOL ASSOCIATIONS, Coach - National Credential

Summary

Brandon McNeice is a seasoned educational leader and consultant with a rich background in fostering academic excellence and innovation. Currently serving as the Head of School and CEO of Cornerstone Christian Academy in Philadelphia, Brandon is dedicated to guiding the school's mission of providing top-tier education and spiritual development to students from underserved communities. He is also the Founder and Managing Director of Tack Educational Consulting, where he empowers students, schools, and professionals through strategic educational solutions. With experience in leadership roles across various institutions, Brandon brings a wealth of knowledge in admissions, school leadership, and educational reform. His academic pursuits include advanced studies in leadership and innovation, reflecting his commitment to creating inclusive, high-impact learning environments.

Skills

Team leadership

Strategic thinking

Marketing

Entrepreneurial and innovative

Strategic planning

Visionary leadership

Negotiation

Operations management

Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-Site

Timeline

HEAD OF SCHOOL & CEO

CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY
01.2024 - Current

COACH - FOOTBALL, FIELD HOCKEY, AND ICE HOCKEY

THE PINGRY SCHOOL
05.2023 - 04.2024

FOUNDER & MANAGING DIRECTOR

TACK EDUCATIONAL CONSULTING
07.2022 - Current

HEAD OF SCHOOL

BASIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
03.2021 - 06.2022

ASSOCIATE HEAD OF SCHOOL

BASIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
11.2019 - 03.2021

DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS

BASIS INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS
04.2019 - 07.2020

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF GLOBAL RECRUITING

MIDDLEBURY INSTITUTE OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES
09.2017 - 04.2019

ASSISTANT DIRECTOR OF ADMISSIONS

MARLBORO COLLEGE
08.2014 - 08.2016

ASSISTANT REGISTRAR, RECRUITMENT

UNIVERSITY OF KING'S COLLEGE
08.2012 - 08.2014

RECRUITMENT AND ADMISSIONS OFFICER

BISHOP'S UNIVERSITY
08.2010 - 08.2012

LEADERS-IN-TRAINING COORDINATOR

CAMP AMY MOLSON
01.2007 - 01.2009

RESIDENCE ASSISTANT AND TEAM COORDINATOR

BISHOP'S UNIVERSITY
08.2006 - 08.2009

EdD - Leadership and Innovation

PURDUE UNIVERSITY GLOBAL

Klingenstein Fellowship - undefined

TEACHERS COLLEGE - COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY

Certificate - National Institute for Urban School Leaders

HARVARD GRADUATE SCHOOL OF EDUCATION

PhD (ABD) - Leadership - Student Personnel Services

UNIVERSITY OF THE CUMBERLANDS

Certificate - Diversity and Inclusion

CORNELL UNIVERSITY

M.S. - Management and Leadership

WESTERN GOVERNORS UNIVERSITY

Certificate - Business Foundations

THE WHARTON SCHOOL ONLINE

B.A. - History

BISHOP'S UNIVERSITY

High School Diploma - undefined

BELLOWS FREE ACADEMY

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