Bradley Henderson

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Bradley James Henderson (born 1979) is a partner and managing director with the Boston Consulting Group and was the 2001 male winner of the National Collegiate Athletic Association's highest academic honor, the Walter Byers Award, in recognition of being the nation's top male scholar-athlete. [1] [2] He was also a Rhodes Scholar and a member of Phi Beta Kappa. [3] [4] [5]

Boston Consulting Group global management consulting firm

Boston Consulting Group, Inc. (BCG) is an American multinational management consulting firm with more than 90 offices in 50 countries. Founded in 1963 by Bruce Henderson, it advises clients in management decisions across private, public, and Nonprofit organization sectors around the world, including more than two-thirds of the Fortune 500, and is one of the "Big Three" strategy consulting firms known as "MBB". It was ranked the second most prestigious management consulting firm in a branche-internal survey. BCG was ranked in the top 10 of Fortune's "100 Best Companies to Work For" in 2019.

National Collegiate Athletic Association Non-profit organization that regulates many American college athletes and programs

The National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) is a non-profit organization which regulates athletes of 1,268 North American institutions and conferences. It also organizes the athletic programs of many colleges and universities in the United States and Canada, and helps more than 480,000 college student-athletes who compete annually in college sports. The organization is headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana.

Phi Beta Kappa honor society for the liberal arts and sciences in the United States

The Phi Beta Kappa Society (ΦΒΚ) is the oldest academic honor society in the United States, and is often described as its most prestigious honor society, due to its long history and academic selectivity. Phi Beta Kappa aims to promote and advocate excellence in the liberal arts and sciences, and to induct the most outstanding students of arts and sciences at American colleges and universities. It was founded at the College of William and Mary on December 5, 1776 as the first collegiate Greek-letter fraternity and was among the earliest collegiate fraternal societies.

Henderson is a 1997 graduate of Loveland High School in Ohio. [6] In addition to his B.A., Brad received a M.A. from the University of Chicago before receiving his M.Sc. in Economic and Social History at Oxford University in 2002 and his MBA at Oxford's Said Business School in September 2003. Brad was captain of the University of Chicago basketball team and played basketball at Oxford earning a Blue. Brad joined the Boston Consulting Group after graduating. [7]

Loveland High School (Ohio) public high school in Loveland, Ohio, United States

Loveland High School is a public high school located in Loveland, Ohio, United States, within Hamilton County. It is the only high school in the Loveland City School District, serving the communities of Loveland, Symmes Township, Goshen Township, and Miami Township. It offers a range of educational programs, including college preparatory and vocational.

A Bachelor of Arts is a bachelor's degree awarded for an undergraduate course or program in either the liberal arts, sciences, or both. Bachelor of Arts programs generally take three to four years depending on the country, institution, and specific specializations, majors, or minors. The word baccalaureus should not be confused with baccalaureatus, which refers to the one- to two-year postgraduate Bachelor of Arts with Honors degree in some countries.

A Master of Arts is a person who was admitted to a type of master's degree awarded by universities in many countries, and the degree is also named Master of Arts in colloquial speech. The degree is usually contrasted with the Master of Science. Those admitted to the degree typically study linguistics, history, communication studies, diplomacy, public administration, political science, or other subjects within the scope of the humanities and social sciences; however, different universities have different conventions and may also offer the degree for fields typically considered within the natural sciences and mathematics. The degree can be conferred in respect of completing courses and passing examinations, research, or a combination of the two.

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  1. "Previous Walter Byers Scholars". The National Collegiate Athletic Association. Archived from the original on July 5, 2008. Retrieved January 26, 2008.
  2. "UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO AND UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA STUDENT-ATHLETES RECEIVE WALTER BYERS SCHOLARSHIPS". The National Collegiate Athletic Association. May 3, 2001. Archived from the original on December 13, 2004. Retrieved January 26, 2008.
  3. "Bradley James Henderson". The American Rhodes Scholar. April 2001. Archived from the original on April 25, 2012.
  4. "Henderson is headed to Oxford". University of Chicago Chronicle. University of Chicago. January 4, 2001. Retrieved January 26, 2008.
  5. "Revamped application approach brings yet another Rhodes". University of Chicago Magazine. University of Chicago. February 2001. Retrieved January 26, 2008.
  6. Kranz, Cindy (December 11, 2000). "Loveland graduate Rhodes scholar". The Cincinnati Enquirer . Gannett Company . Retrieved January 28, 2012.
  7. "NESsTER Profile: Brad Henderson". Archived from the original on July 25, 2008. Retrieved January 26, 2008.