A 20-year veteran of technology management, architecture, and software development, Brandt joined MTS in 2002. Before that time, he founded the Web-development firm Catalytic Architects LLC, where he built team-collaboration and automated-testing ASP tools for prestigious e-commerce clients, such as J.Crew, Kaplan, and Scholastic. Brandt was previously director of emerging technology at AXA-Financial, spearheading the launch of AXA's first major consumer financial website, EQAccess, and establishing the Internet Center of Excellence for AXA-Financial's global parent company. Prior to that, he served as director of development at ADP's Brokerage Services division, VP of global systems at Lehman Brothers, and senior consultant of financial services at Deloitte & Touche. Brandt received a B.A. in economics and a B.S. in engineering from Swarthmore College, as well as an M.S. in computer science from Columbia University and an M.B.A. from New York University's Stern School. |