Tampa school hires director for new entrepreneurship institute

Carrollwood Day School has named its inaugural director for its Entrepreneurship Institute, a new program connecting students to local businesses through internships, competitions and real-world projects. 

On Thursday, the school announced its chosen educator, Brendan Brennan, to lead the program. Brennan has a background in education and is a researcher and designer with nearly two decades experience. 

“Throughout his career, Brennan has pioneered innovative instructional designs, curriculum development, and professional development programs that merge human-centered learning with cutting-edge technology,” the school says in a statement.