Nationality United States Education University of Houston Role Author | Name Brent Longnecker Alma mater University of Houston | |
Born May 22, 1956 (age 68) ( 1956-05-22 ) Dallas, Texas Occupation Author
Consultant
Expert Witness
Keynote
Board Member Books The Power of Restricted Stock: The Definitive Guide to a Resurging Long-term Incentive |
Brent M. Longnecker (born May 22, 1956) is an author and CEO of Longnecker and Associates, a management consulting firm based out of Houston, Texas. He has published books with both WorldatWork and CCH (Commerce Clearing House) on topics such as stock options, restricted stock, and executive pay. In 2005, Brent Longnecker was selected by Consulting Magazine as one of the Top 25 Consultants in the United States. He currently serves as a director with the National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD). He currently lives in Houston, Texas.
Contents
- Education
- Career
- Longnecker and Associates
- Board of Directorships
- Instruction
- Media involvement
- Article Contributions
- Authored Books
- References
Education
Longnecker graduated summa cum laude from The University of Houston in 1977 with a degree in business marketing and finance and was a member of The Beta Gamma Sigma fraternity. He continued his education at The University of Houston and received his master of business administration with a focus on business management and human resources.
Career
Brent Longnecker started his career as a consultant at Peat Marwick in 1986. Prior to that, he had owned several financial planning companies. In 1988 he became a regional partner at Peat Marwick. In 1992 he left Peat Marwick to become a national partner at Deloitte, where he met Chris Crawford, future partner at Longnecker & Associates.
Longnecker and Associates
Brent Longnecker founded Longnecker & Associates with Chris Crawford in 2003. The firm provides consulting services for compensation consulting, incentive plan design, strategic and governance advisory, litigation support and restructuring service.
Board of Directorships
Brent Longnecker currently serves as the Compensation committee Chairman for Amreit of Houston and Momentum Healthcare of Maryland. On March 22, 2010, Brent Longnecker was elected to the board of directors at ATP Oil and Gas.
Instruction
Brent is a faculty member for WorldatWork. He and Chris Crawford, President of Longnecker and Associates, also build compensation curriculum used to teach human resources professionals.
Media involvement
Brent Longnecker is often featured in various news media such as KRLD 1080, CNBC, The Dallas Business Journal, The Houston Business Journal, The Houston Chronicle, and The Dallas Morning News.