Brad McLane
Board Member
New Trier High School Board of Education
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Appointed to the Board of Education: June 2026; Previous Board of Education Member 2019 - 2023
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Current Committee Work: Community Engagement Committee, Facilities Steering Committee
Profession
Executive Search Consultant (Emeritus) with ZRG Partners
Community and Professional Organizations
- ZRG Partners – Head of Marketing Officers practice
- RSR Partners -- Executive Committee
- Community House Winnetka – Board of Governors (current)
- Winnetka Historical Society – Vice President of the Board of Directors (current)
- Winnetka Caucus Council – Chair Village Slating (current)
- Village of Winnetka – Member Design Review Board
- Winnetka Park District -- Commissioner and past President
- Winnetka Plan Commission -- Commissioner
- Winnetka Caucus Council – Past Chair of Executive Committee
- Winnetka Parks Foundation Member
- Winnetka Paddle Tennis Club -- Board member
- Winnetka Congregational Church -- Chair Executive Committee
- Yale Alumni Schools Committee member (recused while on NTHS BoE)
- Houston FunRaisers
- Young St. Louisans' Charities Organization
Education
University of Chicago GSB (now Booth) - MBA - 1983
Yale University - BA Architecture and Organizational Behavior -- 1978
Board Training
- IASB Training
- The Basics of Governance
- Open Meetings Act (OMA) Training
- Professional Development Leadership Training (PDLT) and Performance Evaluation Reform Act (PERA) Training for School Board Members
Personal
- Lives in Winnetka
- Three NTHS graduates (2010, 2011 and 2022)
