Dean Brush

Dean Brush currently serves in Leadership Development at Thrasher Foundation Repair since July 2024. Previously, Dean held the position of Senior Manager of Business Development at NAVEX from March 2022 to March 2024, where responsibilities included hiring, training, and leading a national team to drive revenue growth through SaaS solutions for integrated risk and compliance management. Dean expanded the University of Kansas' partnerships as Senior Partnership Manager for Corporate Engagement from January 2020 to July 2021, offering tailored educational solutions. Earlier in the career, Dean spent over a decade at McClatchy, progressing through roles such as Business Development and Key Accounts Manager, where leadership in sales teams resulted in exceeding growth targets. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Journalism with an emphasis in Advertising from the University of Kansas.