Background
Brenner, Theodor Eduard was born on May 9, 1942 in Zurich, Switzerland. Came to the United States, 1962. Son of Eduard and Wally Frieda Brenner.
Academic foundation administration
Brenner, Theodor Eduard was born on May 9, 1942 in Zurich, Switzerland. Came to the United States, 1962. Son of Eduard and Wally Frieda Brenner.
Diploma, Kantonale Handelsschule, Zurich, 1962. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Pace University, 1986.
Director summer programs American School Switzerland, Montagnola, 1963-1965. Director Institute for European Studies Fleming College, Lugano, Switzerland, 1967-1969. Administrative dean Franklin College, 1970-1978, president, 1979-1995.
Director general Jacobs Foundation, 1995—2006. Chief Executive Officer Moving Alps Foundation, Switzerland, since 2006.
Appointed representative Consiglio Comunale, Novaggio, Switzerland, 1976-1980. Member American Swiss Association, Inc., New York City, since 1985. Member Association International Colleges Universities (vice president 1984-1987, 91-95), Swiss-American Chamber of Commerce (Ticino chapter board directors 1987-1995), Lions (charter), Canottieri Club (Lugano).
Married Vivienne Frances Shaw, June 11, 1966 (divorced). Children: Benedikt Theodor, Tristan Mark.