Brett is a Truman-Albright Fellow in Washington, DC, where he works as an Online Campaigns Associate with M+R Strategic Services. He is also Associate Editor of FRANK: Academics for the Real World, a review of ideas and trends in public service published by the Clinton School of Public Service. Brett previously worked with Oxford International Review, where he was Deputy Executive Editor and worked on sovereign wealth funds.

Brett graduated from Harding University with degrees in political science, biochemistry and molecular biology. Brett’s interest in global health and development was sparked when he helped with health clinics in Zambia, volunteered at an AIDS hospice in South Africa, and lived at an orphanage in Ghana.

Brett started the L.C. Sears Collegiate Seminar Series through Harding’s Honors College and founded Harding’s Roosevelt Institution chapter. He spent semesters abroad in Florence, Italy and Athens, Greece and backpacked from Portugal to Moscow. As a NASA EPSCoR Undergraduate Research Fellow, Brett developed spectrometers as sensors for hybrid rocket motors.