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Brad Cleveland is an author, public speaker, and consultant who focuses on customer experience, / contact centers, technical support centers, social media, and other customer-facing environments.Cleveland, Brad,
target="_blank" rel="nofollow"> "Three Surprising Facts About Customer Experience", Forbes, July 29, 2021 He was one of two initial partners in ICMI (International Customer Management Institute), joining founder Gordon F. MacPherson, Jr. in 1991. Cleveland was a majority shareholder and served as president and CEO of ICMI from 1996 through June 2008 when ICMI became part of London-based United Business Media. He is author/editor of eight books, including Contact Center Management on Fast Forward: Succeeding in the New Era of Customer Experience, which is used in universities and corporate training programs around the world. In 2021, he authored Leading the Customer Experience: How to Chart a Course and Deliver Outstanding Results.
During Cleveland's time as CEO, ICMI expanded its international presence, launched industry membership, developed a management level certification program, rolled out the ACCE and Demo conferences, and expanded its publishing and research division. He has appeared in media ranging from The New York TimesLieber, Ron, "In Financial Trouble? Track Everything Companies Tell You", The New York Times, May 16, 2020 to The Washington PostKelly, Heather, "Press 1 for frustration: Customers run into record phone waits as companies grapple with worker safety", The Washington Post, April 15, 2020', The Wall Street Journal, Nerd WalletTierney, Spencer, "3 Ways to Skip Your Bank's Long Phone Lines", Nerd Wallet, June 11, 2020' and NPR's All Things Considered.Norris, Michele, "Using Web, Phone to Get Info on Poisoned Pet Food", All Things Considered (National Public Radio), March 23, 2007
In 1997 Cleveland performed a Tedx Talk entitled "Thriving In An Always-On World" about disconnecting from technology.
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