Magnetic North Consulting was started in June 2000 by George Dunne
- BS in accounting/business from Elmhurst College in Elmhurst, Illinois.
- MA in educational psychology, from Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois.
- Certified Quality Auditor (CQA) and a Certified Quality Manager (CQM) through the American Society for Quality.
- Certified Management Accountant (CMA) through the Institute of Management Accountants.
- Registered Organization Development Consultant (RODC) through the Organization Development Institute.
- Classwork in Wharton Executive Education Program.
- Current member of the Executive Education Advisory Board for the Wharton School at the University of Pennsylvania.
- 20 years in the training industry, Non-profit, Big Six Consulting, and Fortune 500 senior management.
- Certified Project Management Professional through Project Management Institute (PMI). Test passed January 23, 2008