Brandon Grapper

Brandon Grapper currently serves as the Head of Partnerships at Firstup since December 2025 and has extensive experience in business partnerships and customer success across several prominent companies. Prior experience includes roles as a Firefighter/First Responder at the Prior Lake Fire Department, Head of Partnerships at Pebl, and Sr. Director of Partner Channel Alliances at Workday. Grapper also held key positions at Anaplan, Oracle, and Capella University, focusing on alliances field engagement and customer success in various capacities. Grapper's academic background includes a BS in Finance and Economics from the University of Minnesota and an MBA from Capella University, with a strong skill set in project management, budget planning, forecasting, and solutions consulting.