Industry Director at University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Joined 03/14/2018
Level: LEVEL 01 (12 mo pts: 0 pts)
Rating: 4.9812/5 stars (372 ratings)
Lifetime points: 1531 pts
Brendan McGinty leads the industry program for the National Center for Supercomputing Applications (NCSA) at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He connects corporate and government strategies and needs with high-performance computing (HPC) solutions in modeling and simulation, bioinformatics, data analytics, cybersecurity, and visualization. Previously, Brendan directed corporate engagement for the College of Liberal Arts & Sciences.
Brendan has founded and operated several consulting companies providing professional services to businesses and political organizations. Brendan also led e-learning, learning management, technical training, and audio-video support for one of the nation's top 50 hospitals and has been involved in commercial real estate, food service, and personal care ventures.
Earlier in his career, Brendan led the successful privatization and technology transfer of NovaNET, originally PLATO, the world's first computer-based education and social network. He also directed multimedia technologies for a multiple Inc 500 awardee, and managed multimedia training services for a global performance improvement company.
Brendan has a Bachelor of Arts in Liberal Arts & Sciences from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign and an Associate in Science from Parkland College.
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