Todd Bland Senior Consultant

Todd Bland is a Senior Consultant in our Search & Consulting Group.

Previous Experience

Most recently Todd served as Head of School at Milton Academy (MA) from 2009 to 2023, where he led major initiatives such as a comprehensive DEI restructuring, a $185 million fundraising campaign, and the creation of the school’s 21st century comprehensive Strategic Plan. Under his leadership, the school completed key building projects, including the Pritzker Science Center and the Arts and Media Center.  Before Milton, he held leadership roles at The Seven Hills School, serving as Interim Head of School and Head of Upper School, where he led faculty salary and financial aid campaign initiatives. Prior to Seven Hills, Todd worked at The Belmont Hill School, where he significantly increased applications and selectivity as Director of Admissions.

Throughout his career in academic leadership, Todd has been known for his adroit handling of high profile and challenging school matters, and increasingly has been called upon by various organizations to lend his expertise on issues related to crisis management, communications, and strategy related to governance and risk management.

Education & Interests

Todd holds a degree from Bowdoin College and a Master of Education from Harvard University. He has served as Board Chair for the National Association of Schools in Partnership, serves on the boards of The Steppingstone Foundation, The Epiphany School, Horizons Westminister and received numerous accolades, including the Milton Medal. Todd and his wife Nancy live in Boston’s Back Bay and enjoy spending time with their family.