Brenda Oppermann 

Brenda is the founder of GameChangers 360, a social enterprise dedicated to helping organizations and individuals effect positive change by identifying and working with under-recognized actors and issues.

As a “pracademic,” Brenda complements her decades of experience working on organizational change, gender equality, and women and security for DoD, USAID, the UN, OSCE and a variety of NGOs in Africa, Central Asia, Europe, and the Middle East with research, writing and teaching. She currently serves on the faculty of the U.S. Naval War College and has been a guest lecturer at Harvard Law School, the Harvard Kennedy School Carr Center for Human Rights Policy, the United Nations, Yale University, U.S. Military Academy at West Point, and National Defense University among others.

Brenda holds a B.A. in Comparative Literature from the University of California, Irvine, an M.A. in International Relations from Yale University, and a J.D. from Western New England University School of Law.

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