Sandra Dean is a world authority on Leadership and School and Community Relationships, she has travelled the globe speaking and working with teachers, principals, community groups, government officials and corporations, assisting them to turn around difficult situations, raise achievement levels, and unleash the leadership potential of all involved.  

As principal of a failing inner city school, Sandra moved it from “Last to First”, turned it into a success story and since then has been helping others to do the same.  For the work she has done and the accolades she has achieved in education, Sandra Dean has been referred to by the Scottish Enterprise Network as a “trailblazer”, by the Norwegian Government as “an inspiration”, and by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation  as "A National Treasure”.

Sandra is the author of the bestseller, Hearts and Minds: A Public School Miracle.