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Durran Dunn
Durran Dunn, Forbes Top CPA in America and former Division I athlete, built his career through discipline, grit, and consistency both on the track and in the boardroom. He is a Partner at Bennet Thrasher and worked as a professional sprinter with the Braves for 7 seasons before retiring in 2024.
As a speaker, Durran draws on twenty years of real-world leadership managing high-stakes projects, mentoring emerging talent, and navigating the pressures of high-performance industries with global organizations like KPMG, Newell Brands, Brambles, and Graphic Packaging International. When he speaks, he doesn’t rely on abstract theory or polished scripts. His talks are grounded in experience and delivered with presence, precision, and purpose.
Audiences come away with clear strategies, a renewed sense of urgency, and often, the uncomfortable realization that they’ve been operating below their potential. Durran gives them the mindset and the map to move forward with purpose.
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TESTIMONIALS
It was truly inspiring getting to listen to your talk at the Black History month event at the University of West Georgia. Your authenticity and practicality really spoke to me. You left me with insights and key takeaways that I could apply both at work and in my everyday life. I appreciate you taking the time to share with us.
Andrew W
Southwire Company
I had the privilege of attending Durran's presentation on ESG reporting requirements at an IIA meeting in Atlanta. Durran is a dynamic speaker who captivated the audience with his profound knowledge and enthusiasm for ESG. His talk was not only informative but also included engaging discussions on how internal auditors can continually add value to their organizations.
Christine J., CPA
UPS Director - Internal Audit, Compliance & Ethics
Durran Dunn is a dynamic and inspiring speaker whose sessions leave a lasting impact. His ability to connect authentically with the audience while delivering practical, actionable insights is truly unmatched. Whether in a keynote or breakout session, Durran brings clarity, energy, and purpose to every word—making the experience both meaningful and memorable.
Florence H
Jack & Jill of America, Inc.
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Richards College of Business Luncheon Honors Black Leadership, Featuring Acclaimed Entrepreneur Durran Dunn