Meredith Dean

Meredith Dean manages Seacrest Studios, Arts for Life, & Music Therapy at Levine Children’s Hospital and is the CEO/Founder of The Dean's List. Meredith's 9-5 and 5-9 helped her become one of Charlotte's 30 Under 30 and UGA's 40 Under 40 Leaders as well as a 2022 Healthcare Hero from the Charlotte Business Journal. When wearing her entertainment industry hat, she creates uplifting programming for pediatric patients at Seacrest Studios, a radio/tv station located in Levine Children's Hospital in conjunction with the Ryan Seacrest Foundation. Her multimedia experiences have spanned from CNN, FOX, and CBS to a travel agency in France. As an entrepreneur focused on empowering others, she created her digital branding and career consulting company, The Dean’s List. TDL has helped thousands of professionals pursue their dream careers by building personal websites and enhancing their online presence through social media. A portion of profits go to Habitat Aid Initiative, her family's non-profit which builds sustainable communities, clinics, girls schools, and wells in the Western Kenya area. Outside of building digital brands for clients worldwide, TDL hosts diverse events focused on building community including Dinners, Meetups, EmpowerCon, and Charlotte’s first and only 20 Under 20 Awards. She also teaches Career Connections at Queens University on Tuesday nights as an adjunct professor. Her mission is to help young professionals get their dream jobs, to bring inspiring client's stories to life in a digital format, and empower everyone.