Jay Shetty is a New York Times best-selling author, award-winning storyteller, podcast host, entrepreneur, and former monk. Earlier this year, he was named Chief Purpose Officer of Calm, the popular meditation and sleep app. In this role, Jay has joined Calm’s daily meditation content roster with his first daily content series, “The Daily Jay,” is supporting Calm for Business by helping organizations bring mindfulness to the forefront of workplace culture, and is furthering Calm’s mission to make the world a healthier and happier place.

Jay created On Purpose, now the world’s #1 Health and Wellness podcast, in 2019. He’s been a keynote speaker around the world, for leading companies such as Google, Microsoft, Netflix and HSBC, and has developed corporate training programs for many clients. His online courses via the Jay Shetty Certification School have been attended by over 2 million students and his Genius Community provides weekly programming on the principles and practices for health and wellness to thousands of members in over 100 countries.

As a previous AdWeek Young Influentials cover star, he has been described as “an emanation of spiritual force.” In 2017, Forbes named him to their 30 Under 30 List for his game-changing impact in media. His viral videos have been viewed more than 8 billion times and he is followed by over 40 million people across social media.