Brian Holden

Brian Holden has over 19 years of work experience. Brian currently serves as the Head of Financial Planning & Analysis at Great Minds since August 2021. From 2007 to 2021, they worked at AARP Services, starting as a Senior Data Analyst and eventually becoming the Vice President of Strategic Finance. At AARP, they managed a team and handled financial planning, analysis, and negotiations for a $600M portfolio. Prior to that, from 2005 to 2007, they worked as an Associate at The Carlyle Group, where they managed and supported a team in financial modeling and asset management. From 2002 to 2005, they served as a Senior Data Analyst at CitiMortgage.

Brian Holden earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) degree with a focus in Finance and Economics from the University of Missouri Trulaske College of Business from 1998 to 2002. Brian also obtained additional certifications in Advanced Financial Modeling & Forecasting from the American Management Association in 2013 and in Business Valuation & Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) Modeling, Financial Statement Modeling, and Mergers & Acquisition (M&A) Modeling from Wall Street Prep in 2012.