Dr. André Vermeulen is the founding member and CEO of Neuro-Link, a boutique consultancy specializing in the neuroscience of performance optimization. He is also a part time lecturer and member of the Neuroscience Research Group of the University of Pretoria, where his function is to translate neuroscience into tools that people, coaches and business can use to drive results.

André is a thought leader in the field of neuro-agility – the brain-based elements that impact the ease, speed and flexibility with which people learn, think and process information. As a business innovator, André has developed and patented various Neuro Agility Profile™ assessments and applied neuroscience learning solutions that are used by thousands of people in education, business and sports across the globe. He has published more than 43 leading articles on the development implications of the brain and mental health.

As an internationally recognized thought leader in the field of neuro-agility, Dr. Vermeulen brings more than 27 years of experience to helping people and organizations ground their people development practices into neuroscience and develop agile people and organizations. He frequently contributes on numerous prestigious platforms like TEDx, WBECS and ATD. André is a sought-after speaker frequently voted “best of the conference”, known to engage, educate and entertain. He is a regular guest on many radio and television talk shows around the globe and hosts his own television program called “Mind Matters”