Brandon Bradford serves as the Director of Public Engagement at the U.S. Trade and Development Agency, a U.S. government agency that helps companies create U.S. jobs by exporting U.S. goods and services for priority infrastructure projects in emerging economies.

Before joining USTDA, Brandon served at the National Telecommunications & Information Administration. At NTIA, Brandon focused on the Biden Administration’s Internet for All initiative, a $65 billion investment to connect everyone in America to affordable, reliable, high-speed internet, create over 150,000 good-paying jobs, and ensure contracting and procurement opportunities for all types of large and small business owners.

Brandon is leveraging more than 15 years of domestic and international experience; he has led external engagements for the Department of Commerce, managed logistics for the White House Advance Team, and administered youth sports programs in Beijing, China. Brandon attended Howard University and earned a B.A. in International Relations from Harvard Extension School.