MEET THE AUTHOR
Karl Bradley
Karl is the Extension Foundation’s Leadership Development Specialist. Joining the Extension Foundation in 2020, he currently serves the New Technologies in Ag Extension teams, assists with the 1890 Extension Leadership Academy, and serves on the EXCITE program team. He also supports the Impact Collaborative and leads the Extension Foundation’s Alumni Leadership Network. He brings expertise in leadership development, team building, public speaking, strategic thinking, and community engagement to serve the Cooperative Extension System. Karl has more than twenty years of experience creating strong, values- aligned partnerships internationally while serving in the U.S. Air Force. As a collaborative consultant, Karl has secured partnerships across 49 states and 20 countries, a catalyst for millions in sponsorships. He has
led teams ranging from 5 to 250, and has held leadership positions in public relations, event planning, finance, human resources, corporate training, procurement, and athletic coaching. He inspires others to find their “why” while connecting passion to profession in his favorite role: coach. Karl has a lifelong enthusiasm for agricultural leadership growth to help take organizations past what the science of management says is possible.
Originally from Branson, Missouri, Karl holds degrees in education from Arizona State University and the University of Northern Colorado.
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