Brian Dinkins

About Brian

Brian Dinkins, is a rising professional development trainer, keynote, and motivational speaker for the Center for Empowering Education where he serves as CEO. He also teaches future principals in the educational leadership program at Marian University in Indianapolis, IN. Raised by a single mother in the inner city of Indianapolis, he achieved poorly graduating with a 1.9gpa but with support of teachers, coaches, and mentors, earned a B.A. from Purdue University, two master’s degrees, Ed.S, and currently finishing his doctorate in educational leadership. Brian has served as turnaround principal in four high poverty schools, including traditional, charter, and private schools and has committed his work to serving children and families in need.