Brian Handrigan

Brian Handrigan has held a variety of roles in the business world since 2001. Brian began their career at Marketing Direct, Inc. as an Accountable Marketing Strategy/ Tools, Advanced Analytics and Digital Media. In 2007, they founded GRA | MATR, where they were responsible for business management, branding, adaptive marketing, client strategy development, and new media integration. In 2011, they co-founded YellowTop, LLC and Recursive Labs, where they were the Founder and Director, as well as the Chief Innovation Officer and co-inventor of disruptive Internet web co-browsing technology. In 2014, they became a Member of the Board of Directors at Lean Media, Inc. and in 2015 they co-founded Wellex, Inc., where they were a Co-Founder and Member of the Board of Directors. In 2016, they became a Member and Executive Committee Member of the Pipeline Entrepreneurial Fellowship, as well as a 2016 Fellow. In 2017, they co-founded Advocado and Traaqr, where they were the Co-Founder, CEO, and Co-CEO, respectively. Finally, in 2019, they became an Official Member of the Forbes Agency Council.

Brian Handrigan's education history includes attending EPHS, United States Naval Academy from 1987 to 1989, Rhode Island College from 1989 to 1991 where they earned a BA in English - 19th Century American Literature, and Fontbonne University from 2000 to 2001 where they earned an MBA in Business Administration and Management, General.