Brian Bornes is the Associate Director of Student Recruitment and Marketing at the University of Pittsburgh’s College of Business Administration. He is a multimedia storyteller and strategist who brings more than a decade of experience in digital marketing, video production, and content development across higher education and nonprofit sectors.

Before joining Pitt, Brian served as Multimedia Specialist at West Virginia University Extension, where he produced over 70 episodes of Energy Express, a statewide educational television program that promoted summer reading and learning for children. His work helped boost literacy outreach across rural communities and supported WVU’s mission of educational equity.

In all his roles, Brian combines creative storytelling with data-driven strategy to build strong connections between people, programs, and impact. He holds a BA in Journalism and Public Relations from Indiana University of Pennsylvania and continues to freelance as a visual artist and content producer.