Background
Bren, Fernando was born on March 11, 1942 in Rio de Janeiro. Son of Henrique and Jeanette Susanna (Reines) Bren. came to the United States, 1946.
Bren, Fernando was born on March 11, 1942 in Rio de Janeiro. Son of Henrique and Jeanette Susanna (Reines) Bren. came to the United States, 1946.
Bachelor, City College of New York, 1962; postgraduate, New York University, 1962-1964; Master of Public Administration, New York University, 1965; Doctor of Philosophy, American U., 1970.
Assistant coordinator graduate fellowships Graduate Center, CUNY, New York City, 1965-1966;
program manager Office of Secretary of Defense, Pentagon, Washington, 1966-1970;
associate director Executive Seminar Center, United States Civil Svc. Commission, Kings Point, New York, 1970-1976;
congressional research administrator, Library of Congress, Washington, 1976-1977;
special assistant to assistant secretary, United States Housing and Urban Development, Washington, 1977-1979;
division director, unites states department Treasury, Washington, 1979-1987;
special project director, United States Depts. Defense, Department of Health and Human Services and Agency for International Development, Washington, 1987-1988;
director research and education, Private Sector Council, Washington, 1988-1989;
president, chief Executive officer, Fernando Bren and Associations, Potomac, Maryland., since 1989.
President National Association Civil Svc. Commissioners, Alexandria, Virginia, 1985-1986. Chairman Merit Systems Protection Board, Rockville, Maryland., 1982-1990.
Board directors Treasury History Association, Washington.
President Potomac Towne Homeowners Association, 1981-1982, West Montgomery CountyCitizens Association, Potomac, 1985-1986, Community Housing Resources Board, Rockville, 1981-1982, Montgomery County Civic Federation, Rockville, 1988-1990. Member American Society Public Adminstrs., International Personnel Management Association, WorldFuture Society, Brazilian-American Cultural Institute, Partners of the Americas, City College of New York Alumni Association (president Washington chapter 1986-1988), Montgomery County Civic-Business Roundtable (founder), Montgomery County Hispanic Alliance (founder).
Married Roberta Irene Lincoln, February 18, 1967. Children: Vicki Lynn, David Henri.