Brendan Chan

Brendan Chan is a student in the Doctor of Education Leadership (Ed.L.D.) program at the Harvard Graduate School of Education. He started his career as a high school math teacher in his hometown of San Antonio, Texas. From 2013 to 2022, he held various roles on business and education teams at Google and served in leadership positions across multiple Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion groups across the company. Immediately prior to joining the Ed.L.D. program, he was the Strategy Lead for Code with Google, Google’s body of work focused on providing more equitable access and participation in computer science education for millions of students around the world. His primary interests lie at the intersection of K-12 education, racial equity and inclusion work, technology, and policy. He has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Marketing from The University of Texas at Austin and lives in Cambridge with his partner and dog.