Dr. Albrecht serves as the President and Chief Executive for Gateway Technical College. Gateway is located in Southeast Wisconsin and provides academic and workforce solutions for students and employers throughout the region. Under Bryan’s leadership Gateway has established a national leadership position in the development of innovative learning strategies, model business and industry partnerships and community engagement.

Bryan takes pride in giving back to his community serving on several local, state and national boards, including The American Technical Education Association, National Manufacturing Skills Standards Council, National Center for Occupational Research and Development, the National Coalition of Certification Centers, the Wisconsin State Workforce Board and several local community boards.

His experience has led him to testify before the U.S. Congress on workforce issues and as an invited speaker at the White House. Dr. Albrecht has been recognized as a Distinguished Educator by the International Technology & Engineering Association, as well as a Distinguished Citizen by the Three Harbors Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Most recently Bryan was presented with the Horizon Award for Leadership by the Associated General Contractors of Wisconsin and the Distinguished Leader Award from the National Council on Career and Technical Education.

Bryan holds Bachelors, Masters and Education Specialist degrees from the University of Wisconsin – Stout and a doctorate degree from the University of Minnesota.