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Ted Brady
Executive
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Ted Brady has led VLCT since 2021 and oversees daily operations of VLCT, PACIF, and VERB.

Before joining VLCT, he spent his career serving the cities, towns, and villages of Vermont by administering state and federal programs that invest in municipal infrastructure. As Deputy Secretary of the Vermont Agency of Commerce and Community Development from 2017 to 2021, Ted assisted with the pandemic response and recovery; administered state and federal technical assistance, tax credit, and grant programs; championed outdoor recreation expansion; and worked to make Vermont a great place to live, work, and play. From 2013 to 2017, he was the Vermont and New Hampshire State Director for USDA Rural Development, where he oversaw the administration of more than $1 billion in housing, business, and community development loans and grants to municipalities.?Ted also spent more than a decade as a community and economic development liaison in U.S. Senator Patrick Leahy’s office, working in both Washington, D.C. and Vermont.?

Ted lives in Williston with his wife, Vermont Rep. Erin Brady, and their two children.? He serves on the boards of the National League of Cities, the Vermont Council on Rural Development, the Preservation Trust of Vermont, and the Champlain Valley Exposition. He spends his free time musing about the future of Vermont while fishing, skiing, and enjoying the Green Mountains.