Brad has 8 years experience in lecturing in HE with a sports science background (BA Sports Coaching). More recently he has joined the Liverpool Business School as a Teaching Fellow were he supports in the delivery on the Sport Business BA. Brad has been involved in elite sport (football) for over 20 years and undertaken various roles including, development coach, professional coach leading a specific age group in development and foundation phases and talent identification. Brad has been employed in the following professional clubs in these different roles, Everton, Burnley FC, Manchester City and Chicago Fire. His most recent role is as a sport/football agent were he sources clubs, negotiations contracts for employability and commercial opportunities and branding with athletes.
Brad has recently started his research journey towards a PhD with interests that include, professional women's sport, the commercialisation of women's football, talent identification in women's football and emerging markets in women's football.
Happy to contribute and collaborate on any research which you feel he can contribute on, please feel free to reach out.
Degrees
2015, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom, Masters in Sport Development and Management
2011, Liverpool John Moores University, United Kingdom, Sport, Physical Education and Dance QTS
Certifications
2013, Department for Education, United Kingdom, Newly Qualified Teacher (NQT)
2011, Department for Education, United Kingdom, Qualified Teacher Status certificate
Academic appointments
Teaching Fellow, Liverpool Business School, Liverpool John Moores University, 2023 - present
Sport and Exercise Lecturer in Higher Education (HE), City of Liverpool College, 2011 - 2022
Membership of professional bodies:
Chartered Management and Business Educator, Chartered Association of Business Schools, https://charteredabs.org/. 2024
Teaching qualification:
QTS - Qualified Teacher Status. 2011