Brad Tenin was born in Rockford, Illinois, and moved to the Milwaukee area in 2008. He is married with two children. Brad graduated from Illinois State University with a Master in Communication (2008) and a Bachelor in Communication Studies (2006). He has worked/volunteered in higher education for 20 years, is a diehard Chicago Cubs and Bears fan, is on the Board of Directors for Hillel Milwaukee, and plays softball.
In his presentations, he speaks about his grandmother Golda, who he considers his life hero – forever and always.