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Oct 15, 2018 · David Brennan: Big man in Akron. This story was originally published on March 31, 1996. When David Leo Brennan burst upon the public stage in late 1986, it was as if a conquering hero had come home. Here was this home-grown Akron boy, who had gone off to do battle in a brutal national marketplace, returning in triumph -- to a recession-battered ...
Oct 15, 2018 · CLEVELAND, Ohio - David Brennan, the Akron industrialist who helped create tuition vouchers and charter schools in Ohio but whose low-performing White Hat charter schools became a lightning rod ...
Oct 16, 2018 · Akron industrialist and philanthropist David Brennan — who once carried the nickname "the Wizard of Main Street" — died Sunday afternoon. He was 87. Brennan was best known in recent years for found…
Oct 15, 2018 · Akron industrialist David Brennan died Sunday afternoon, according to a Facebook post by his daughter, Nancy Brennan. He was 87. Brennan, a familiar figure with his trademark white hat, founded th…
Sep 19, 2020 · Ann Brennan, widow of the late Akron industrialist and philanthropist David L. Brennan, has donated $2.5 million to the Case Western Reserve School of Law.
Dec 7, 2018 · At 6 feet 6 inches and wearing a white cowboy hat, Brennan Manna Diamond co-founder David L. Brennan was known for rescuing failing businesses and blighted areas and initiating and shepherding Ohio’s school choice movement. From his philanthropic efforts to persuading New York corporations to move ...
The company?s founder and leader, Akron industrialist David Brennan, has been a larger-than-life-target for school choice foes since Governor George Voinovich appointed him in 1992 to head a commission intended to advance choice in Ohio k-12 education.
