About Dean

With over 35 years of experience as an entrepreneurial CEO, leadership expert, and culture advocate, Dean Harrington is passionate about helping CEOs and leadership teams unlock their full potential. Dean has a proven track record of aligning culture, purpose, and strategy to drive meaningful change and lasting success in top companies across the nation.

Dean’s journey is one of vision and impact. As the former CEO of America’s #1 company to work for in the mortgage industry, he led his organization to achieve unparalleled recognition for its culture—earning the title of the best among 871 competitors the year it was sold. This accomplishment reflects his deep commitment to fostering purpose-driven workplaces that inspire, engage, and perform at their highest levels.

Today, Dean brings that same level of excellence and expertise to his work as a coach and advisor. His tailored approach helps CEOs and leadership teams clarify their mission, build cohesive strategies, and improve communication across their organizations. From refining core purpose to transforming workplace culture, Dean’s insights empower leaders to embrace new possibilities and achieve exceptional results.

Through free offerings like Core Purpose Reviews, Organizational Culture Assessments, and Communication Effectiveness Audits, Dean provides actionable solutions that make a measurable difference. Whether it’s guiding strategic planning or putting the CEO back at the center of decision-making, Dean’s mission is simple: to help leaders lead with clarity, confidence, and impact.

Let Dean Harrington help you transform your organization and inspire your team to reach new heights. Together, you’ll build a culture that thrives, a purpose that resonates, and a strategy that delivers.