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Eric Braun

Former Faculty

July 2010 to June 2019

Previous Background
Eric has been a member of Darlington’s world languages department since 2010. He currently teaches French and, as co-founder of the Global Studies Program, has taught a Global Issues course. He has also taught Spanish at Darlington. Eric holds a B.A. in French from the University of South Florida and an M.B.A. from Thunderbird School of Global Management (Ariz.) Previously, he taught French and Spanish at Riverwood International Charter School in Atlanta and English in Bogota, Colombia. He is fluent in all three languages. Eric also has 23 years of experience in international business, which includes working with multinational corporations in diverse positions from manager of Latin America strategic planning to director of international marketing for Philip Morris/Seven-Up International, PepsiCo/KFC-International, Maytag/Dixi-Narco, and several other international, mid-sized companies. Eric has experienced many cultures as he operated in 50 countries throughout North America, Latin America, Western Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

College Education
BA University of South Florida
MBA Thunderbird School of Global Management

Guest Speaker Shares Perspective on Global Citizenship

Academic Administration | Eric Braun, October 20, 2016
Mr. Marco Verzino, director of quality at Pirelli North America, kindly took time off of his busy schedule to deliver the first-ever Global Studies lecture at Darlington.

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4 Benefits of Going Global

Academic Administration | Eric Braun, February 9, 2015
International travel will change you. It will change your outlook – both general and specific. You will see people in a different light. You will perceive your country through different eyes. You are less likely to be an ethnocentrist though we are all pretty much raised that way.

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Through the Eyes of a Tiger: An Interview with Mr. Braun

Academic Administration | , January 16, 2015
Senior Tiger Expert Mario Dinatti interviews French and Global Issues teacher Eric Braun.

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10 Things I've Learned at Darlington: Mario

Student Life | , October 14, 2014
Mario Dinatti ('15) lists the 10 most important things that Darlington has taught him.

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Spend eight days in France, earn college credit

September 10, 2014
Darlington students are invited to spend the first days of summer 2015 in Lille, France, on a trip sponsored by the European Center for Leadership and Entrepreneurial Education as part of a partnership between Darlington School's Global Studies Program and Huntingdon College. The trip will take place June 6-14.

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Happy Birthday, Mr. Braun!

March 9, 2014
Summerbell House celebrates Mr. Braun's birthday with apple blossoms and ice cream.

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New Global Studies Program to prepare students for the future

January 27, 2014
Beginning in 2014-15, Darlington juniors may elect to participate in a new Global Studies Program. Students who meet all the requirements of the program by the end of their senior year will graduate with a Global Studies Certificate in addition to their Darlington diploma.

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Happy birthday, Mr. Braun!

March 22, 2012
The Summerbell House celebrates Mr. Braun's 61th birthday.

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