Brendan Lawrance

Brendan Lawrance has extensive work experience, starting in 2005 as a Production Manager at Kernow Solid Surface Benchtops. Brendan then worked as an Asset Engineer at Gosford City Council, managing equipment upgrades and maintenance until 2009. Following that, Brendan worked as a Line Cook at Revelstoke Mountain Resort for a brief period. From 2010 to 2013, they were a Mechanical Design Engineer at Fenner Dunlop, specializing in materials handling equipment design for the mining industry. In 2014, Brendan had multiple roles, including a Goal Line Technology Tester at Labosport UK and a Graduate Intern at Sheffield Hallam University. Brendan also worked at the Tour de France as a Grand Départ Exhibitor, supervising public participation in interactive cycling race exhibitions. Brendan has been with Catapult since 2014, where they held various positions such as EMEA Product Engineer, Head of Operations for EMEA & LATAM, Operations Manager for North America, Director of Business Operations for the Americas, Operations Director for EMEA & APAC, Vice President of Operations, and currently serves as the Vice President of Supply Chain & Logistics.

Brendan Lawrance holds a Master's Degree in Sports Engineering, which they obtained from Sheffield Hallam University in 2014. Prior to that, they completed their Bachelor of Engineering (B.E.) in Mechanical Engineering at the University of Sydney, graduating in 2009. Apart from their formal education, Brendan has also pursued additional certifications. In 2022, they completed the course "Uncovering Unconscious Bias in Recruiting and Interviewing" at LinkedIn and obtained a certification. Brendan also completed the course "Women Transforming Tech: Breaking Bias" at LinkedIn in the same year.