

Brendan Salisbury
Director of Strategic Operations - Great Heart Global
Flinn, Bezos, Coca-Cola, and Elks Scholar, Brendan Salisbury unites scientific insight with mission-driven business acumen. Currently completing a dual B.S. in Neuroscience and Finance at Arizona State University, he has modeled neurodegenerative processes with faculty Stanford, built electrochemical sensors in ASU’s McClure Laboratory, and raised $150,000 for mobility-access initiatives in Kenya.
Brendan previously founded Brendan’s Keys to Success, a bilingual individualized tutoring and curriculum service empowering youth with practical academic tools, and directs consulting for the Arizona Microcredit Initiative.
At Great Heart Global, he directs the Strategic Operations division, facilitating cross-functional committees in fundraising, public relations, and expansion to deliver sustainable energy and healthcare solutions to underserved communities worldwide. Rooted in his own health journey, Brendan brings empathetic leadership, data-driven strategy, and an unwavering commitment to equity in global health.