Brandon Cournay is originally from Walled Lake, MI, and received his BFA from The Juilliard School. His current roles include:

Founder/Executive Artistic Director | Dance Device Lab

General Manager and Co-Producer | Dance Heginbotham

Producer and Consultant | Cornfield Dance

DEFT Fellow | Designed Executive Fellowship Team

Brandon's performance career includes significant tenures with the Mark Morris Dance Group and KEIGWIN + COMPANY, among others. He is an Associate Choreographer and Rehearsal Director for myriad creative projects spanning opera, theatre, TV, film, and dance.

Offstage, he has held administrative positions with multiple arts organizations, with roles ranging from producing to curating and management.

He is a founding Board Member of NSquared Dance, a national reviewer for YoungArts, and has been interviewed for multiple publications, including Dance Magazine.