Dr. Maureen Dunne

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Dr. Maureen Dunne is a cognitive scientist, neurodiversity expert, keynote speaker and neurodivergent leader who has served as a senior adviser and lead trainer to some of the world’s top brands, Fortune 500 companies, educational institutions, philanthropic foundations, venture capital funds and government officials. She approaches her work from the perspective of a trained professional who has also lived the experience. 

She is the first community college graduate to be named a Rhodes Scholar, where she earned her doctorate from the University of Oxford. She is the former President of the Illinois Community College Trustees Association (ICCTA) and was recently honored by the Golden Apple Foundation with the 2024 Impact Award.

Notable Work

Her work has been featured in prestigious outlets such as Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard, Harper’s Bazaar, MIT Sloan Management Review, Fast Company, Inside Higher Ed, Forbes, Bloomberg, and Big Think, among many others. 

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