Breanna Gauchat

Brenna Gauchat is a Research Analyst at Elevated Collective, where she supports the firm’s research and insights work across leadership development, organizational culture, and inclusive performance. Her work helps translate research, data, and lived experience into clear, actionable guidance that leaders and teams can apply in real-world environments.

A trained journalist, Brenna brings a strong editorial and analytical lens to her research and writing. Her work has appeared in The Arizona Republic, Phoenix Magazine, and Capitol Hill Seattle, covering issues related to culture, community, and public life. This background informs her ability to synthesize complex information, identify meaningful patterns, and communicate insights with clarity and precision.

At Elevated Collective, Brenna conducts qualitative and quantitative research to support client engagements, explore emerging workplace and generational trends, and inform evidence-based leadership strategies. She collaborates closely with consultants and facilitators to document insights, analyze findings, and contribute to strategic frameworks that strengthen leadership capability, communication, and organizational effectiveness.

In addition to her research responsibilities, Brenna supports the development of Elevated Collective’s thought leadership and client-facing materials, including reports, learning resources, and executive communications. She drafts, edits, and refines content to ensure it is rigorous, accessible, and aligned with Elevated Collective’s approach—helping shape how the firm’s insights are shared with leaders, partners, and organizations navigating complexity and change.