Maureen Dunne, PhD is a cognitive scientist, neurodiversity expert, global keynote speaker, board director, and business leader with over two decades of experience helping organizations build thriving cultures. She has served as a Senior Advisor to some of the world’s top corporate brands, Fortune 500 companies, universities, venture capital funds, and government officials. As the author of The Neurodiversity Edge, Dr. Dunne’s book delivers an inspiring and resourceful road map for companies and organizations of all sizes in navigating the most important human resources revolution in decades. A member of the neurodiversity community, she is a frequent media commentator and contributor on neurodiversity and the future of work. Her work has been featured in Forbes, Bloomberg, Entrepreneur, MIT Sloan Management Review, Chicago Tribune, DiversityQ, Salon, New York Times, People Management magazine, USA Today, Inside Higher Ed, Unleash and Newsweek. A keynote speaker at Stanford University and the National Science Foundation, she was also a featured speaker at The Atlantic Festival where Neurodiversity was included as part of its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion theme for the first time in history. A successful entrepreneur and business leader, Maureen is CEO of Nodi.ai and a member of the Young Presidents’ Organization, an invite-only organization for the world’s top chief executives. At LEGO, Maureen helped launch a Social Impact Accelerator Fund to support innovation and entrepreneurship in neurodiversity. She serves on an advisory board at Cornell University and also is helping to build the talent pipeline with community colleges, representing over 12 million students at the national level. She received a joint BA/MA from the Unive
