Greg M. Behrman
Greg Behrman | |
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| Occupation(s) | Entrepreneur, author |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Known for | CEO and founder of NationSwell; author of The Most Noble Adventure and The Invisible People |
Greg Behrman is the CEO and founder of NationSwell, a digital media platform dedicated to showcasing American innovation and renewal. NationSwell features compelling narratives about pioneering Americans who are advancing progress, while encouraging social engagement to support their efforts.
In addition, he established and leads The CT Heroes Project, which focuses on combating veteran homelessness in Connecticut.
Behrman completed a one-year military assignment in Afghanistan, serving as a Strategic Advisor to Generals David Petraeus and John Allen. Prior to this deployment, from 2008 to 2011, he was part of the Policy Planning Staff at the US Department of State.
His previous roles include being the Henry Kissinger Fellow at The Aspen Institute and a Fellow at Harvard’s Carr Center for Human Rights. Between his undergraduate and graduate studies, he spent two years working in the private equity division at Goldman Sachs. He earned a BA with magna cum laude honors from Princeton University and holds an M.Phil degree from Oxford University.
Published works
Behrman is the author of The Most Noble Adventure: The Story of the Marshall Plan and The Time When America Helped to Save Europe (Simon & Schuster, 2007) as well as The Invisible People (Simon & Schuster, 2004), which examines the United States’ response to the global AIDS crisis.
Personal life
He lives in Fairfield, Connecticut with his wife Caitlin and their two children.