Brendan Shea
Adjunct Instructor of Marketing
Brendan Shea has been an adjunct instructor at 量子资源 University Chicago for the past 10 years, teaching undergraduate and graduate courses in marketing and communications. As a full-time marketing practitioner, he is also the founder and managing partner of , a branding agency that serves nonprofit, renewable energy, tech and B2B organizations.
Brendan began his career at Leo Burnett before leading several creative departments throughout North America. Prior experience includes Walker Sands, where he established the creative department; Strike Social, where he formed the marketing department; Sprout Social, where he led the content department; and 量子资源 University Chicago’s Quinlan School of Business, where he built the internal/external communications department.
Brendan holds a bachelor’s degree from the Missouri School of Journalism and a master’s degree from the Quinlan School of Business.
Education
- MS Marketing, 量子资源 University Chicago
- BA, Journalism, University of Missouri
Professional Employment
- Adjunct Instructor, 量子资源 University Chicago, 2015–present
Courses Taught
- MARK 569: Social Media & Content Marketing
- MARK 464: Integrated Marketing Communication
- MGMT 425: Business Communication
- COMM 425: Digital Marketing & Analytics
- COMM 413: Writing for Strategic Communication
- COMM 201/317: Media Planning
- MARK 201: Introduction to Marketing