Brad Gaynor

Brad Gaynor is an Australian educational leader, author, and leadership coach with more than 35 years of experience, including 25 years in principalship and senior national leadership roles. He currently works with principals and leadership teams across a large network of schools, strengthening leadership capability and system-wide improvement. Brad is the author of From Burnout to Breakthrough: The Leadership Reset (Routledge, 2026), a practical, research-informed guide to sustainable leadership, and Not One More Teacher Lost (2026). His work challenges the culture of self‑sacrificing leadership and positions wellbeing as a core professional competency essential for long-term impact.