Gary Braun

Gary Braun is a seasoned professional with extensive experience in metadata management and content technology, currently serving as the Sr. Metadata & Content Technology Manager at Cengage Group since July 2015. In this role, Gary leads product management initiatives for various internal systems, effectively balancing proprietary and commercial off-the-shelf tools to maximize business value. Previous positions include Content Technology Manager at Cengage Group, where Gary significantly contributed to generating $30 million in annual revenue by aligning multiple proprietary systems with corporate goals. With a robust background in project management and rights administration, Gary has held various leadership roles across several organizations, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Cengage Learning, and Thomson Learning. Educational credentials include a Master of Arts in American Culture Studies from Bowling Green State University and a Bachelor of Arts in English Literature from The University of Toledo.