Dr. Connie Whittaker Dunlop is a globally recognized executive coach, speaker, and writer who guides leaders and their teams to make positive lasting change for themselves and their organizations.
Connie is an experienced coach. Over the past 20 years, she has served as an expert guide and accountability partner for more than 1,500 executives. Her clients appreciate her unique ability to ask powerful questions, listen intently, and structure random thoughts into compelling insights that forward action and deepen learning. She has coached executives at Amazon, Capital One, Deloitte, Johns Hopkins University, JPMorgan Chase, MITRE, Strayer University, and the U.S. Department of Defense.
An acclaimed speaker, Connie was recognized as a Favorite Professor at the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business. She has delivered keynotes, courses, and workshops about leadership and organizational behavior to thousands of leaders at all levels in a variety of industries. She currently serves on the faculties of George Mason University, Fielding Graduate University, and the University of Virginia.
Connie is also an accomplished writer who has published articles for Harvard Business Review, Forbes, TD Magazine, and The FBI Bulletin. She has written numerous case studies and teaching materials for courses in leadership, leading teams, change leadership, career development, and leadership coaching. Her research and practical insights have been featured on CNBC and in The Financial Times.
Connie holds a doctorate in human and organizational learning from George Washington University, an MBA from the University of Virginia’s Darden School of Business, and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration from the University of Richmond. She also earned a Leadership Coaching for Organizational Performance certificate from George Mason University. She is certified in the Center for Creative Leadership’s Benchmarks 360 assessment and the Six Team Conditions Team Diagnostic Survey™. The International Coaching Federation recognizes her as a Professional Certified Coach (PCC).
